Registered Nurse Burns OR

Company: Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Location: Augusta
Posted on: November 19, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you have the careeropportunities as an Operating Room Registered Nurse that you want in yourcurrent role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Doctor’s Hospitalof Augusta, a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider ofhealthcare services ,  HCA Healthcare.

We are committed toproviding our employees with the support they need. At Doctor’s Hospital, weoffer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as severaladd-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and yourfamily needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs

Paid Personal Leave

401k (100% annual match – 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)

Identity Theft Protection discounts

Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options

Adoption Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Youcontribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives andyou have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicatedOR RN like you to be a part of our team.

The  OperatingRoom Registered Nurse  will provide professional surgical nursing careto patients utilizing the nursing process, collaborating with other members ofthe health care delivery team, including physicians, to assure quality healthcare.  The Operating Room Nurseassumes the responsibility for ensuring effective communication with thesurgical technologists, the other Registered Nurses, the surgeons, the patientsand their families, as well as the other members of the surgical team.

What you will do in thisrole:

You will provide assistance in emergency procedures as well as elective and scheduled cases

You will work alongside surgical teams to ensure that patients receive the best possible care

You will serve as a liaison between the surgical team and the patients' families

You will be responsible for organizing supplies needed for patients

You will assess patients before, during, and after surgery and maintain a sterile operating room

You will perform count procedures to protect patient from unintended retained foreign objects as well as perform interventions necessary to ensure the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level

You will perform interventions throughout the surgical procedure to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels

You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders

You will actively involve patient or designated support person in decisions affecting their post perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process

Qualifications

Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required

Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license

Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

Minimum of 1-year previous experience of Perioperative Nursing is strongly preferred

Doctors Hospitalof Augusta  is a 350 plus bed HCAHealthcare facility located near the Georgia-South Carolina state border.Doctors Hospital is well known for its Joseph M. Still Burn Center, the largestburn center in the country, which sees more than 3,000 patients annually. Inaddition, the burn center was granted a special burn designation as part of theGeorgia Trauma Care Network. This designation included a rigorous reviewprogram administered by the American Burn Association (ABA) and the AmericanCollege of Surgeons (ACA). Doctors Hospital is certified as a Primary StrokeCenter, as well as an Accredited Chest Pain Center and is designated a Centerof Excellence in Women’s Health Surgery.  At Doctors Hospital, wehave a highly trained team to care for serious emergencies. As an  ACS Verified Level II TraumaCenter , our ER team is ready24-hour a day to take care of critically ill or injured patients. Fully-staffed24/7 with board-certified trauma surgeons and a team of experiencedprofessionals, life-saving surgery is available within minutes of arrival.Patients are cared for in two dedicated trauma bays in our EmergencyDepartment.

HCA Healthcare,  the parent company of DoctorsHospital of Augusta ,  has been continually named a  World'sMost Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute  since 2010. In 2018, HCAHealthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery ofcharitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Are you looking for an employer with many differentcareer options and a people-focused culture? You’ve come to the right place.   If you find this opportunity compelling, weencourage you to apply.

We are an equalopportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminateon the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexualorientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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