Trinity Health·West Des Moines, Iowa
The Registered Nurse provides perioperative patient care during the intraoperative phase, functioning in both scrub and circulating roles according to established guidelines for all age groups. Essential duties include preparing for surgical cases efficiently, maintaining a safe environment through aseptic technique standards, and analyzing patient data to develop nursing diagnoses.
Employment type: Part time
Provides perioperative patient care, specifically in the intraoperative phase, in both the scrub and circulating roles according to established guidelines. Serves the population from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. This position requires call, weekends, nights and Holidays as scheduled.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
This role requires the ability to scrub and circulate on cases independently with minimal direction while anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Candidates must maintain knowledge of equipment setup and function, communicate effectively with all parties, and participate in scheduled call, weekends, and holidays.
Market context
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