Operating Room Registered Nurse

Overview

At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that lives into our values of:
Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Stewardship and Innovation and a place where staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment.

The Operating Room nurse will be scrub and circulate for all orthopedic cases at the Surgery Center. The surgical scrub (RN Surgical Scrub) functions as an integral part of the surgical team. The RN Surgical Scrub possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, equipment, tools, and technologies to facilitate a physician s performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Eligible for a $6,250 Sign On Bonus (Amount pro-rated based on assigned FTE).

This is a part-time, 0.625 FTE position based at our Vadnais Heights Surgery Center. Must be flexible to float to other Summit surgery centers as needed. 10-hour shifts with a rotating schedule. Schedule is currently planned for:

Week 1:
Mon, Tues.

Week 2:
Mon, Tues, Fri.

• Collect, interpret, record and communicate pertinent data that are relevant to the providing and promoting a safe surgical patient outcome. Data is assessed for optimum patient care and planned discharge of the ambulatory surgical patient.
• Follow established guidelines for providing administration of safe nursing care
• Organize equipment and monitoring devices needed to perform assessment
• Utilize available resources in planning care; utilize external resource staff as needed (physician s assistants, MRI / radiology; anesthesia, surgeon preferences)
• Revise plan of care as needed to accommodate patient s specific needs
• Communicate plan of care to other staff of the center as needed
• Provide direct care to patients, meeting their physiological and psychological needs
• Continuously evaluate the patient s response to nursing and surgical interventions and modify plan of care to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Summit s hiring range for this position is $40.77 to $54.33 per hour. The hired candidate may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, differentials and/or deferred compensation. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off and 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan. Final base salary compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, education, experience, and internal equity.

Note:

Summit Orthopedics provides the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota and Western Wisconsin with the full spectrum of orthopedic care including sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at Orthopedic Urgent Care clinics, imaging, bracing, therapy, surgery, and post-surgical stays at Care Suites. Our team is composed of physicians, surgeons, physician assistants, certified athletic trainers and therapists across 1100+ employees.

Summit Orthopedics is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of federal, state and local governing boards and/or agencies.

• Education:
  
  Associates of Nursing (required);
  Bachelors of Nursing (preferred)
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 6 months of Operating Room (Scrubbing and Circulating) experience required. Orthopedic and/or pain management experience is preferred.
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Basic Life Support (required);
  Registered Nurse (required);
  Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred);
  Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred)

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.