What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Operating Room II - Midlands Orthopedics Surgery Center position at SCA Health?
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000 professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
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- Clinical quality
- Integrity
- Service excellence
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Continuous improvement
- Inclusion
Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
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Responsibilities
We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room.
40 hours per week, 7am-5:30pm shift available.
- Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
- Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care.
- Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care.
- Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Keeping patients and their families informed about surgical procedures.
- Administering medication and using medical equipment under the direction of a surgeon.
- Responding to sudden changes in patients’ health and managing occasional emergencies.
- Keeping good records and maintaining patients’ charts.
- Using basic math skills adequate for dosage calculations.
- Working with surgeons, medical/surgical nurses and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op.
- Standing for long periods, lifting moderate weight and working in environments where there may be infectious material.
- Two years of experience in perioperative services required.
- Orthopedic and neurosurgery experience is preferred.
Salary : $38 - $45