Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Ambulatory Surgery - $32 per hour
Company: Springfield Clinic
Location: Springfield
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
Springfield Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic
Ambulatory Surgery for a nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.Job
Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ambulatory Surgery
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: StaffThe Registered Nurse- ASC OR is
responsible for professional nursing care of the surgical or
endoscopic patient and to achieve total patient centered care
through use of the nursing process. Job Relationships Reports to
the Nurse Manager-Operative Services Principal Responsibilities
Nurses will be cross-trained to work other areas in the facility
utilizing those nursing skills and techniques necessary to meet the
patients' needs and provide quality care. Annual competencies for
specific working area must be completed within designated month.
CIRCULATING - Accompany the patient to the operating room, assume
responsibility with other members of OR team for the comfort and
safety of the patient. Assist the anesthesiologist with induction.
Perform intraoperative nursing duties. Complete the intraoperative
record. Observe and maintain sterile technique. Dispense
medications as ordered by physician. Supply the scrub person with
sterile supplies as needed. Follow protocol of lab specimens and
sponge/needle count as outlined in Policy and Procedure manual.
Accompany the patient to recovery room or Phase II Recovery and
reporting to RN. SCRUB - Prepare necessary instruments and supplies
for the case. Scrub-in and assist the doctor during the operation.
Pass instruments, maintain sterile field, safe disposal of blades
and needles and count sponges/needles. Advise the supervisor or
equipment repair needs. Assume responsibility along with other
members of OR team for the comfort and safety of the patient.
Maintain the facility in a neat and orderly manner at all times.
Restock supplies as indicated daily. Check crash cart,
defibrillator and medications daily, see that all equipment is
present and in working order. Transfer specimens/cultures to lab.
Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and
procedures. Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training &
accomplishments as required per policy. Provide excellent customer
service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy. Perform
other job duties as assigned. Education/Experience Graduate of
accredited school of nursing. Three-five years of comparable
nursing experience preferred. Licenses/Certificates Licensure as a
Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. CPR certification per
American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of
hire. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to adjust to
various personalities and situations. Must have the ability to
control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact
and good judgment. Must maintain professional behavior. Must
possess manual dexterity to use keyboard and handle equipment and
appliances. Must be capable of pushing, pulling, stooping, bending
and lifting. Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of
time. Working Environment Conditions include exposure to blood and
body fluids, tissue and contagious diseases and/or potentially
hazardous materials. Occasional heavy lifting required. PHI/Privacy
Level HIPAA1Springfield Clinic Job ID #5161.About Springfield
ClinicSpringfield Clinic has been recognized as on of the top 100
workplaces to work for 2 years running. We are proud to deliver
exceptional care to our community and strive to be the best
healthcare organization in the Midwest and the country. As an
employee of Springfield Clinic you would be joining a team of
talented individuals that strive to be the best in the industry,
every day. -Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
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