FT Operating Room RN
Novamed, Ben Franklin, TX, United States
Description
North Carolina Specialty Hospital (NCSH) is a private, physician‑owned medical center that opened in 1926. NCSH's commitment to growth and continuous improvement has kept it highly ranked in both quality measures and patient satisfaction. The hospital offers surgical specialties in orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, sports medicine, oral, plastic, podiatry, general surgery, interventional radiology, pain management, reconstructive surgery and more.
Why join North Carolina Specialty Hospital?
Award‑Winning Hospital for Special Surgery
5‑Star CMS‑rated facility for patient experience
Positive work culture
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance, life and disability insurance
Paid time off
401(k) employer match
Tuition assistance
Job Duties
Provide individualized nursing care to the surgical patient, demonstrating extensive knowledge to support a variety of single and multi‑system illnesses and/or injuries. The RN controls the environment within the surgical suite and is responsible for developing and coordinating a safe plan of care utilizing standards of practice within the framework of policies and procedures.
Demonstrate age‑specific standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients: follow age‑specific standards in administering medications, managing altered states of consciousness, and performing routine unit/clinic procedures based on the patient’s age.
Incorporate cultural and developmental needs into the plan of care: collaborate with the patient/family and implement care in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills, organization and decision‑making capabilities.
Concentrate on detailed requests despite frequent interruptions, prioritizing tasks to maintain patient safety.
Document patient care in the patient record according to established nursing standards.
Participate in and promote the Universal Protocol and time‑out procedure in every procedure.
Work with a multidisciplinary team—including surgeons, physicians’ assistants, anesthesia providers, SPD staff, radiology and all other OR team members—to plan for patient care and achieve optimal outcomes. Act as a patient advocate and adjust the plan of care throughout the peri‑operative experience.
Participate in performance‑improvement activities, collecting and analyzing data to identify quantifiable measures, and contribute to development of patient‑care delivery systems, standards, policies, procedures and problem‑solving teams.
Education And Experience Requirements
Graduate of an accredited nursing school; Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or a compact multi‑state license.
BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC) required upon hire.
ACLS & PALS from AHA or ARC preferred; must obtain both certifications within six months of hire if not active.
CNOR certification strongly preferred.
Familiar with instruments and equipment related to perioperative nursing.
Demonstrate manual dexterity in handling instruments.
Our employees are critical to our success, and we value their contributions. Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, Disabled. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and require pre‑employment drug screening and background check.
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North Carolina Specialty Hospital (NCSH) is a private, physician‑owned medical center that opened in 1926. NCSH's commitment to growth and continuous improvement has kept it highly ranked in both quality measures and patient satisfaction. The hospital offers surgical specialties in orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, sports medicine, oral, plastic, podiatry, general surgery, interventional radiology, pain management, reconstructive surgery and more.
Why join North Carolina Specialty Hospital?
Award‑Winning Hospital for Special Surgery
5‑Star CMS‑rated facility for patient experience
Positive work culture
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance, life and disability insurance
Paid time off
401(k) employer match
Tuition assistance
Job Duties
Provide individualized nursing care to the surgical patient, demonstrating extensive knowledge to support a variety of single and multi‑system illnesses and/or injuries. The RN controls the environment within the surgical suite and is responsible for developing and coordinating a safe plan of care utilizing standards of practice within the framework of policies and procedures.
Demonstrate age‑specific standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients: follow age‑specific standards in administering medications, managing altered states of consciousness, and performing routine unit/clinic procedures based on the patient’s age.
Incorporate cultural and developmental needs into the plan of care: collaborate with the patient/family and implement care in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills, organization and decision‑making capabilities.
Concentrate on detailed requests despite frequent interruptions, prioritizing tasks to maintain patient safety.
Document patient care in the patient record according to established nursing standards.
Participate in and promote the Universal Protocol and time‑out procedure in every procedure.
Work with a multidisciplinary team—including surgeons, physicians’ assistants, anesthesia providers, SPD staff, radiology and all other OR team members—to plan for patient care and achieve optimal outcomes. Act as a patient advocate and adjust the plan of care throughout the peri‑operative experience.
Participate in performance‑improvement activities, collecting and analyzing data to identify quantifiable measures, and contribute to development of patient‑care delivery systems, standards, policies, procedures and problem‑solving teams.
Education And Experience Requirements
Graduate of an accredited nursing school; Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or a compact multi‑state license.
BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC) required upon hire.
ACLS & PALS from AHA or ARC preferred; must obtain both certifications within six months of hire if not active.
CNOR certification strongly preferred.
Familiar with instruments and equipment related to perioperative nursing.
Demonstrate manual dexterity in handling instruments.
Our employees are critical to our success, and we value their contributions. Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, Disabled. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and require pre‑employment drug screening and background check.
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