RN Operating Room

## RN Operating Room Apply locations:
Redmond, ORtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R1022673

Relief, Variable   As Scheduled (may include weekends, holidays, and call)    Our Redmond hospital prides itself on being a close-knit, community hospital. The size and scope of our Operating Room gives our caregivers the opportunity to support a variety of service lines and while not feeling isolated into limited specialty service teams. In this position you will be caring for patients in our 3 room OR department averaging 145 general, orthopedic and GYN surgeries per month.
Please note, this is a relief position, which means we are not able to offer most of our benefits package, including medical, dental or vision benefits. In lieu of those benefits, St. Charles Health System provides an additional 15% wage differential to anyone working in a qualified relief position. Please ask your Recruiter for more details about eligibility for this differential.
** ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
**** JOB DESCRIPTION
***
* TITLE:

** RN - Operating Room
- System
** REPORTS TO POSITION:
** Department Manager/Director
** DEPARTMENT:
** Varies
* * DATE LAST REVIEWED:
** January 23, 2017
** OUR VISION:
** Creating America’s healthiest community, together
** OUR MISSION:
** In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
** OUR VALUES:
** Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
** DEPARTMENTAL

SUMMARY:

** These
** RN
* * positions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments include all Operating Room and Open Heart departments. These departments provide specialized care to patients throughout their perioperative experience.
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* POSITION OVERVIEW:

** The
** RN
* * provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures.  Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure.
** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
** Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon.
Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress.

Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration.

Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies.

Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities.

Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others.

Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests.

Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate.

Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.

Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP
- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.

Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver.

Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and…