RN Registered Nurse - Cardiac Operating Room

Details

• Department : CTOR
• Schedule : Part-Time, 24hrs / wk
• Hospital : Ascension Saint Thomas West
• Location : Nashville, TN

For over 100 years, Saint Thomas West Hospital has proved to be Nashville’s premier healthcare provider with a mission to serve all persons, with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable, while improving the health of individuals and communities.

Our Cardiac OR (CTOR) is fast paced with high volumes that promotes guaranteed hours, bonus and promotional opportunities, and self scheduling.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.

Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Job Summary :

Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other

invasive procedures.

Responsibilities :

• Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound

exposure as well as patient positioning.

• Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
• Contribute to Mission effectiveness by promoting the spirit embodied with the Mission Statement :

A. Service to the poor - Support the cause of those who lack resources for a reasonable quality of

life.

B. Reverence - Respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life.

C. Integrity - Inspiring trust through personal leadership.

D. Wisdom - Integrating excellence and stewardship.

E. Creativity - Courageous Innovation.

F. Dedication - Affirming hope and joy in our ministry.

Monitor compliance of patient safety, quality initiatives, and regulatory agency requirements. All

other duties as assigned.

Provide direct and indirect patient care through the application of the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating care rendered.

Care provided will address physical and psychosocial needs of the patient and his / her family.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required :
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education :

Diploma from an accredited school / college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of

hire.

Additional Preferences

Circulating Experience