To provide quality patient care for the surgical patient as a Surgical Services staff nurse. To provide and maintain quality patient care in an assigned specialty area by maintaining equipment, inventory and by training team members.
Responsibilities
Communicate with provider, clinic team members or other stakeholders to plan for upcoming procedures.
Assist with team education and strategic planning for equipment and supplies related to the service line.
Meet with physicians during hire and onboarding to determine needs and preferences.
Coordinate communication regarding and update physician preference cards in electronic format.
Work with vendors to notify them of procedural needs, purchase requests, quotes and other topics.
Other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
BSN degree in nursing preferred
Current RN licensure from accredited school of nursing. Current RN licensure in Nebraska or Iowa. Nebraska and Iowa are compact states so must be licensed in the state of residence. ACLS certification within 6 months of hire & BLS upon hire
Knowledge of current nursing practices & trends relating to perioperative nursing. Nursing experience demonstrating teaching, leadership & teamwork qualities to include knowledge of AORN & Joint Commission standards
3 years’ experience in perioperative nursing in Surgical Services or GI clinical setting preferred