RN Operating Room

At M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank Campus we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare in a setting where we specialize in innovation. We continually strive to improve our patients' lives by delivering superior outcomes using groundbreaking technology and treatments while balancing patients' needs.

Our partnership with the University of Minnesota Medical School and University of Minnesota Physicians provides the platform to specialize in breakthrough treatments, surgical techniques, lifesaving therapies and to train tomorrow's physicians. Clinical trials advance our clinical services, bringing the very newest ideas in patient care.

We are conveniently located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis.

Will work as charge nurse as assigned.

This position will be working 64 hours every two weeks, Monday-Thursday, on the evening (2:30pm-11:00PM) shift. The position could include working weekends and holidays. The position is eligible for benefits including loan repayment.

The Operating Room Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.

• Demonstrates the ability to establish an environment of safety for the surgical patient
• Demonstrates the ability to assess, diagnose, implement and evaluate treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological stability of the surgical patient.
• May serve as a circulator or scrub during operative procedures. Demonstrates knowledge about the psychologic, sociologic, and spiritual responses of patients and their families to the operative or other invasive procedure.
• Supports patients rights and ethics by delivering consistent, competent, and ethical care, within legal standards of practice, while maintaining privacy and support of the patients value system
• Demonstrates knowledge of the health system environment and administrative issues that impact job performance, patient safety, and ethical considerations.

Required:

• MN RN license
• BLS
• Minimum of 1 year OR experience, or completion of an approved Periop 101 program, or 2 years' experience as a Surgical Technologist