Sanford Health·Iron Mountain, Michigan
Provide specialized nursing care to inpatient patients within the operating room environment. Coordinate with surgical teams to ensure safe and efficient perioperative procedures.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Compensation:
34.00 - 50.75 - 34.00 - 50.75 Union Position: Yes Department Details
Overtime will be calculated for all hours worked over the scheduled shift or 40 hours in one work week.
Subject to Article XIX, the nurse awarded this position will not be eligible to file notice for another position for one (1) year from the effective date of the awarded position (per section 19.04). Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.
Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Must be a Registered Nurse with the ability to work in an inpatient surgical setting. Professional licensure and relevant clinical experience are expected.
Market context
In Michigan, inpatient operating room RN roles are typically competitive because hospitals need nurses who can work in fast-paced surgical settings and coordinate closely with the care team. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the essentials faster. Before applying, confirm your RN license is unencumbered and be ready to highlight OR experience, teamwork, and any BSN coursework.