Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
Location
Reno, Nevada
The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering direct patient care in the peri-operative setting, including assessment, planning, and evaluation for various patient populations. They coordinate care with surgeons and anesthesiologists while directing OR personnel to ensure efficient patient flow and adherence to safety standards.
Candidates must have at least one year of cardiovascular OR experience and a valid Nevada RN license. Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association are mandatory.
Staff RN-Cardiovascular is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting in both the Main OR and Cardiovascular OR through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults. The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training at Saint Mary’s required2. One year previous Cardiovascular OR experience required3. Must be able to communicate in English (Speak, Write) 4. Current and valid Nevada RN License.5. BLS (AHA) certification required6. ACLS (AHA) certification required. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
