RN Registered Nurse Operating Room

Job Description <p></p><p></p><p> Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us! </p> Job Summary and Qualifications <p> Position Details: </p><ul><li> Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule </li><li> Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff </li><li> Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room </li><li> Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement </li><li> On-call is required during select non-business hours </li></ul><p> What you will do in this role: </p><ul><li> Evaluate patients prior to surgery </li><li> Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process </li><li> Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification </li><li> Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy </li><li> Recognize and respond to patient emergencies </li><li> Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives </li><li> Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more </li><li> Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients </li><li> Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly </li><li> Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures </li></ul>What qualifications you will need: <ul><li> Must be licensed as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 60 days of hire. </li><li> Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred. </li><li> Previous experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred. </li><li> Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required. </li><li> Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skill </li></ul>Benefits <p> HCA Florida Blake Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: </p><ul><li><b> Comprehensive benefits </b> for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services </li><li> Wellbeing support, including <b> free counseling </b> and referral services </li><li><b> Time away from work </b> programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence </li><li><b> Savings and retirement resources </b> , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling </li><li><b> Education </b> support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing </li><li><b> Additional benefits </b> for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts </li></ul><p> Learn more about Employee Benefits </p><p><b> Note: </b> Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. </p><p> HCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 380+ bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL. We have a thirteen acre campus by the Gulf Coast beaches. We are the only state-designated Level II trauma center in Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. We have received verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, burn care, cancer care, joint replacement and inpatient rehabilitation. We are a recipient of the American Heart Association’s Gold Fit Friendly Designation. We have an onsite day care program, Happy Cubs, a 24 hour employee fitness center and a healthy work environment. We develop our colleagues through cross-training into new units and ongoing skills development. We offer continuing education courses and opportunities for advancement. We also offer great benefits. We hope you’ll consider a career at HCA Florida Blake Hospital. <br /></p><p> HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. </p><p><em>"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder </em></p><p><b> Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! </b> We are interviewing candidates for our RN Registered Nurse Operating Room opening. <b> Apply today </b> and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. </p><p><em> We are an equal opportunity employer. </em><em> We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. </em></p>