Registered Nurse Operating Room - Seasonal

The role

This OR RN provides nursing care for patients and their families in the Main OR. The role involves overseeing patient flow, administering medications, and assisting in surgical procedures with an emphasis on orthopedics.

What you will do

• Oversees the daily patient flow within the OR suite
• Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care
• Delegates care appropriately according to Colorado Statue
• Demonstrates competent clinical assessment skills
• Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures
• Review patient paperwork for accuracy and verify procedure to be performed
• Assist in the positioning and transport of the patient
• Assume new assignments with competence aligned with AORN standards
• Complete patient charting to include pathology, implant logs, and tissue tracking
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required qualifications

• One year operating room experience
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state
• Basic Life Support ( BLS )
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS )
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary for online learning and forms
• Working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English
• Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree

Benefits

• Vail Health supported housing
• season completion bonus
• health insurance
• wellness reimbursement credit
• 403(b) retirement contribution eligibility

About the company

Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides care in Vail, Colorado.