Registered Nurse Operating Room

The role

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care for patients and their families in the Main OR. The role involves overseeing patient flow, administering medications, and collaborating with providers to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

What you will do

• Oversees the daily patient flow to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction.
• Demonstrates ability to triage incoming patient requests for services.
• Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care.
• Demonstrates ability to delegate care appropriately and according to Colorado statue.
• Demonstrates competent healthcare assessment skills, prioritizing skills and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrates ability to handle high telephone volume of patient requests.
• Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures.
• Coordinates patient care with other physician practices and Vail Health.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Delivers service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety and patient preferences.

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 )
• Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018
• Must be HIPAA compliant

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
• Housing programs
• Childcare reimbursement
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Tuition Assistance
• Existing Student Loan Repayment
• Specialty Certification Reimbursement
• Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
• Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year

About the company

Vail Health is a mountain healthcare system consisting of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital located in Vail.