What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Operating Room position at York Hospital?
At York, we're more than just a hospital. We are a team of providers, clinicians and staff members offering expertise throughout Southern Maine and the NH seacoast. At York Hospital, our commitment is to make a positive difference in the lives of one another, our patients and our community by instilling our vision of Loving Kindness for all. Just a stone's throw from the Atlantic Ocean and the New Hampshire border, our community hospital is licensed for 79 beds, maintains six community sites, and enjoys an affiliation with Massachusetts General Hospital.
$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT!
We are seeking an Operating Room Nurse to join our OR Team!
The Operating Room Nurse is a professional Registered Nurse who is accountable for the delivery of quality patient care before, during and after surgery. Some essential job duties include:
- Assessing, coordinating and participating in the total care of the patient.
- Assist in positioning, responding to comfort/safety of patient.
- Provide accurate care of handling specimens.
- Observes and enforces strict standards of practice.
- Checks and monitors all equipment used during surgery.
Education requirements: RN program completion required; BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred
Experience: 1 - 2 years nursing experience in Operating Room setting.
Licensure: ME or compact RN license
Certification: BLS and ACLS required; PALS preferred
YORK HOSPITAL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.