Registered Nurse Operating Room
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Wheat Ridge
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
Job Description:The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional
caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for
assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients.
The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology,
therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination
of care with other health team members.Job DescriptionYou. -You
bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as an
Operating Room Registered Nurse. -You know how to stay organized
and move fast. You respond calmly in high pressure situations.
-You're generous with your thoughts, your partnerships, and
especially your passion for patient care. -You're great at what you
do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you
believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is
invincible. ---- -Us. -Our Operating Room boasts 9 surgical suites
with one heart room and one cystoscopy room.--- Main OR specialties
include: OB-GYN, Orthopedics (largest service line), General
Surgery, Cardiac, Neuro, ENT, Urology, Plastics and Podiatry.--- We
also have DaVinci robotics on-site. -We are proud to be a Heart and
Neurovascular Center, an accredited Chest Pain Center, a
Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level II Trauma Center. ----is
part of Intermountain Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare
organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our 249-bed
community-based hospital has been awarded the highest national
recognition possible for nursing excellence - Magnet designation -
by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain
Health by providing comprehensive, specialty care to the poor, the
vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating back to 1905, we
are proud of the rich history and inspiring mission our hospital
has embodied for over 110 years.--- ----are one of the ways we
encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package
includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more
than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social
well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to
address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial
incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling
and paid time off. We also offer financial wellness tools and
retirement planning. ---- -We. -Together we'll align mission and
careers, values and workplace. We'll honor each other's dignity and
surpass the standards we set. We'll encourage joy, demand safety
and take pride in our integrity. -We'll laugh at each other's jokes
(even the bad ones). We'll hello and high five. We'll celebrate
milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.
-We're proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to
learn. -Shift:
- EveningYour day. -As an OR RN you need to know how to: -
- Recognize and address patients' psychological and physical
needs -
- Foster continuity and quality of care with the best interest
and well-being of patients and their families in mind -
- Assess a patients' medical status upon admission -
- Assist in developing individualized treatment plans -
- Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines
---- -Your experience. -We hire people, not resumes. But we also
expect excellence, which is why we require: -
- ASN / ADN from an accredited program with the ability to obtain
your BSN from an accredited program within four (4) years of hire
unless you possess a minimum of fifteen (15) years of proven
continuous Registered Nurse experience in an acute care setting,
required -
- Current Colorado RN license or compact license with the ability
to obtain Colorado RN license, required -
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart
Association or the ability to obtain within sixty (60) days of hire
(with prior approval), required (ACLS/NRP/PALS as appropriate for
unit or service) -
- At least one (1) year of nursing experience in a comparable
acute care/surgical services setting, highly preferred -Are you a
New Grad RN?------Lutheran Medical Center offers new graduate
residency programs to help provide you with additional support as
you begin your nursing career with us.--- Check out our New Grad
Featured Job section of our careers website to keep informed on
which programs are currently accepting applications. -Are you an RN
interested in training into the Operating Room?------Lutheran
Medical Center offers a training program in Operating Room nursing
a couple times per year - check out our Specialty Training Programs
Featured Job section of our careers website to keep informed on
when this program is currently accepting applications. ---- -Your
next move. -Now that you know more about being an OR RN on our team
we hope you'll join us. At Intermountain Health you'll reaffirm
every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to
it in the first place. -Physical Requirements:
- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels,
assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and
supplies.
- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients,
and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well
as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and
issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency
situations.
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and
delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes
frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care,
accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer
patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and
equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and
including heavy items.
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients
and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This
includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including
heavy items.
- Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of
equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
- May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an
extended period of time.Location:Intermountain Health Lutheran
HospitalWork City:Wheat RidgeWork State:ColoradoScheduled Weekly
Hours:40The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual
hourly rate dependent upon experience. -$37.17 - $54.53We care
about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we
provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a
wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness
that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and
engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for
our, and for our . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity
employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status.All positions subject to close without
notice.
Keywords: Intermountain Health, Denver , Registered Nurse Operating Room, Healthcare , Wheat Ridge, Colorado
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