Medical University of South Carolina·Charleston, South Carolina
The Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at a competent level using the nursing process. This role involves delivering safe and effective care while interacting with the healthcare team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
Job Description: Summary
The Main Operating Room is within a level one, academic trauma center.
There are 21- OR suites which cover all surgical specialties, to include, Trauma, Transplant, Ortho, Neuro, ENT, GU-GYN, Robotics and Pediatric hearts.
The nursing teams consists of 75% Registered Nurses and 25% Certified Surgical Technologist.
RNs are trained to both scrub and circulate surgical procedures.
The Main OR is a busy and dynamic nurse driven, Magnet designated department that provides cutting-edge technology to the citizens of SC.
CC000694 CHS - Surgery / Trauma (Main)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
ours Per Week: 36
3-12 hour shifts. Multiple shifts available based on the needs of the department.
*Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus available for external candidates with 2-year commitment. Must have at least 2 years of OR experience.
Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.
Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and successfully obtain a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date. Refer to policy A141 for more details. A minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse required.
Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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Market context
Nursing jobs in South Carolina are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These roles are competitive because employers often want an active nursing license, BLS from the American Heart Association at hire, and may prefer a BSN; benefits commonly include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off. Before applying, confirm your license status and BLS readiness, and note that the requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time.
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