RN - Scrub

Overview

Sign on Bonus Available!!!!

$10,000 greater than 1yr of experience

$5,000 less than 1yr of experience

$2,500 Relocation Bonus available (greater 50 miles)

(external candidates only)

The Procedural Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.

Qualifications

Certifications:

Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR);
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 1 year - American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association (AHA);
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association (AHA);
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year - American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association (AHA)
American Heart Association (AHA),

Education:

College Diploma Nursing,

Work Experience:

Responsibilities

Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.

Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.

Responsible for obtaining instrument trays and equipment for procedures.

Positions patient for procedure in accordance with patient safety guidelines.

Scrub arms and hands and assist the surgical team to scrub and put on gloves, masks, and surgical clothing.

Scrubs in for surgical cases with physician.

Established knowledge of creating and maintaining a sterile field, scrubbing and assisting within the surgical procedure and the use of specialized beds and positioning equipment, as well as sterilizers and specialized video equipment, navigation, and lasers used with the department.

Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after  patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.

Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons‘ assistants, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during , care for, and dispose of tissue specimens taken for laboratory analysis.

Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.

Operate, assemble, adjust, or monitor sterilizers, lights, suction machines, or diagnostic equipment to ensure proper  dressings or bandages and apply or assist with their application following surgery.

Identifies, selects and coordinates equipment, instruments and supplies required for scheduled procedure with circulating nurse.
About Us

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle Bro Menn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care.

The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

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