RN Operating Room ASC

UCHealth - Aurora, CO

Job Title: RN Operating Room ASC

Position: Surgical Nurse

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $35.29 - $54.71 / hour

Shift: Days

Work Type: On-Site

Location

Address:

City: Aurora

State: CO

ZIP Code:

Job Responsibilities

Performs circulating functions before surgery, including preparing the operating environment, orienting and assessing the patient.
Reviews patient's medical record and surgeon's notes to ensure all prerequisites and preferences are met.
Ensures safety checklists and procedures are implemented and documented at all times.
Performs circulating functions during surgery, including monitoring and communicating patient condition, documenting interventions and activities.
Monitors the sterile field and controls traffic into, out of and around the room.
Performs scrub functions, including the preparation, selection, and handling of instruments and supplies.
Performs surgical counts with the circulating nurse.
Provides nursing care to a complex, high acuity surgical patient population in a technically complex environment.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Registered Nurse licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience in Operating Room nursing

Preferred Skills

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
CNOR certification
Completion of the UCHealth Fellowship program

Requirements

Experience: 6 months of OR nursing (RN) experience or completion of the UCHealth Fellowship program.

Education: Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program; Preferred: BSN.

License & Certification:

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification

Schedule:

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
403(b) with employer matching contributions
Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave, leaves of absence
Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Short term disability and long term disability with buy-up coverage options
Wellness benefits
Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care
Health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only)
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Employee discount programs
Education benefits including tuition, books, and fees paid for specific degrees
Loan Repayment program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program assistance

Supplemental Pay

Three Year Incentive Bonus based on employee contributions

Special Notes

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer.
Equal opportunity employer committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements.

Facility Details

Name: UCHealth

Description: A healthcare organization focused on improving lives through learning, healing, and discovery.

Specialties:

Eye Surgery
Surgical Services

Mission: We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.