RN Registered Nurse- Operating Room
Company: Denver Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
This position is subject to a differential pay for specialty
services.Job SummaryUnder general supervision, the professional
nurse adheres to the American Nurses Association (ANA) standards of
professional nursing and performance, and the ANA Code of Ethics to
provide care to all healthcare consumers. Applies critical
thinking, evidence-based practices and competence to collaborate
with the health care team to promote excellence in healthcare
consumer safety and quality outcomes. Utilizes the Theory of Human
Caring and Caritas in daily practice. "Jean Watson, PhD, RN,
AHN-BC, FAAN, Founder / Director, Watson Caring Science
Institute."Responsibilities
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Refer to ANA Scope and Standards
of Practice.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Experience: at least 1 year RN in a direct patient care
setting.Education
- Associate's Degree (Required) Completion of an accredited
nursing education program that is accredited and satisfies the
licensing requirements of the Colorado State Board of Nursing for
Registered Nurses. Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience: At least one-year RN experience in a direct patient
care setting.
- Bachelor's DegreeExperience
- 1 Year of OR Experience or completion of Periop 101Credentials
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in the State of Colorado
or a participating compact state. National board certification is a
preference and encouraged for staff nurses.
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) from American Heart Association
(Required)
- All Certifications and Licenses required for this job must be
kept current as a condition of continued employment. . Location
- Main Operating RoomShift
- VariesWork Type
- Full time Pay RangeMinimum: 30.53Midpoint: 38.22Maximum:
45.87Plus14% Select Service Differential AND highly competitive
shift differentialsAll job applicants for safety-sensitive
positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional
offer of employment has been made.Denver Healthis an integrated,
efficient, high-quality academic health care system that is
considered a model for the nation. The Denver Health system
includes the Rocky Mountain Regional Level I Trauma Center, a
525-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical
response system, 8 family health centers, 15 school-based health
centers, the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, the Denver
Public Health Department, an HMO, and The Denver Health
Foundation.As Colorado's primary safety net institution, Denver
Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided more than
$3.3 billion in care for the uninsured in the last ten years.
Denver Health is a leader in performance and quality improvements
and remains financially secure, in part, due to its nationally
recognized implementation of lean principles in healthcare. Denver
Health is a major resource to the community, serving approximately
185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.Located just south
of downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of
the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.We
strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an
equal opportunity employer (EOE)."Denver Health is committed to
provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all
applicants and employees. Denver Health is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or
applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national
origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a
veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or
local protected class."Required
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