OR Circulator RN (Surgery)

Position Summary :

The Registered Nurse (RN) manages the episode of patient care in partnership with persons, care givers, groups and other providers to reach a shared goal of delivering safe, quality health care.

This patient care may be through direct care by the RN, or it may be through coordinating and supervising patient care delegated to, Nursing Assistants and other unlicensed assistive personnel.

Education / Experience :

Graduate of a school of nursing; Associate degree / Diploma in Nursing required.

Special Knowledge / Skills / Certifications / Licenses :

1. Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients

2. Valid Minnesota Registered Nurse License

3. BLS provider status in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines

Additional Information :

This is for a 0.9 FTE, 8 hour, Day / Evening RN Circulator Position in Methodist Hospital Operating Room. Position will rotate weekends per departmental need, including up to every other

Preference for this position is for an experienced OR RN Circulator. Candidate must meet at least one of the following requirements to be considered for this position :

Minimum of 2 years Operating Room experience as a Registered Nurse Circulator.

Minimum of 1.5 years of Operating Room experience as a Registered Nurse Circulator where candidate has worked at least 1 year, independent of orientation, as a Circulator AND can show proof of successful completion of Periop Course within the last 2 years.

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Minimum of 1 year Operating Room experience as a Registered Nurse Circulator, where candidate has worked at least 6 months, independent of orientation, as a Circulator AND candidate worked previously as a Surgical Technologist before completion of Nursing School.

If candidate is a new to the OR RN, pre-approval must be given by OR Manager and candidate must be enrolled in, or will enroll in, next cohort, of Periop Program at Anoka Technical College.

New to the OR RNs must be able to show that they are high performers in their current role to be considered for a position.

Orientation program is up to 6 months in length in which the candidate must be able to work M-F Full time on days - until the end of orientation, in which candidate will then be required to rotate through all shifts and weekends regardless of work agreement or FTE prior to completing orientation.

weekend. Call may be required on off shifts and weekends per departmental need. Position will participate in Holiday Rotation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

We are committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. A culture where every person feels welcome, included, and valued.

It’s an important part of our Head + Heart, Together culture, and critical to our success.

The Organization

At Park Nicollet you're part of something bigger. We're a member of the HealthPartners organization, an award-winning integrated health care system comprised of several organizations.

HealthPartners includes a team of 21, people dedicated to making a difference for our members, patients and the community.

Whether you want to work in direct patient care, or support those who do, you will find a vast variety of job opportunities.

Here, your contributions help to improve lives and impact health care for the better. If you want to make a difference, we want you on our team.

Park Nicollet Mission, Vision and Values

Mission : Our mission is to improve health and well-being in partnership with our members, patients and community.

Vision : Health as it could be, affordability as it must be, through relationships built on trust.

Values :

• Excellence We strive for the best results and always look for ways to improve.
• Compassion We care and show empathy and respect for each person.
• Partnership We are strongest when we work together and with those we serve.
• Integrity We are open and honest, and we keep our commitments.

What makes us unique?

At Park Nicollet, we never forget why we're here. Your health and well-being is our top priority and is at the forefront of everything we do.

We believe outstanding health care is delivered when we merge the science and intellect of medicine with the compassion, spirit and humanity of our hearts.

We refer to this as "Head + Heart, Together," and it exists to inspire constant improvement and lasting success. We achieve this by partnering with patients and families in everything from care decisions to service and facility design.

As we work together as a unified team, we engage patients, families and the community, and put them at the center of everything we do.