Registered Nurse - Perioperative
$71,011–$112,320 year
On-siteDurango, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Assess, plan, organize, and evaluate all aspects of patient care for assigned units, including admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. Utilize the nursing process to implement and adjust care plans based on expected outcomes while documenting assessments within established time frames. Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate discharge planning and provide formal and informal teaching on disease processes and wellness promotion. Demonstrate age-specific standards for child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients while reporting significant condition changes to appropriate personnel. This position requires on-site work with a reported hourly range of $34.14–$54.00. Candidates must hold a current state RN license, CPR certification, and ACLS/PALS/TNCC certifications, with a BSN preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from accredited school of nursing
- Current state license as a registered nurse
- Current CPR certification
- ACLS, PALS or TNCC certifications per policy
- Previous experience as an RN in related care area
- Ability to lift, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to fifty (50) pounds
- Ability to stoop, kneeling and/or crouching
- Ability to stand and walk five (5) or more hours per day
- Ability to reach, grasping, and handling and/or feeling five (5) or more hours per day
- Visual acuity to correctly distinguish skin tone variations, evidence of IV infiltration, infection and to read telemetry, blood pressure gauges, etc.
- Audio acuity to correctly distinguish various body sounds, i.e. respirators, heart sounds, bowel sounds and to discern sounds made by various types of machinery or equipment which would indicate dangerous or improper operation
- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals
- Documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year)
- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination
- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine
- Documented proof of immunization for Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap)
- Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test within the past 6 months
- This position requires the employee to be on-site, remote or hybrid options are not available
- Animas Surgical Hospital is a drug free workplace and performs a pre-employment drug screen which includes marijuana
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred
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