Hospital for Special Surgery

Clinical Nurse I - Operating Room - 4th Floor Main

Hospital for Special Surgery$145K — $162K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1.5+ years of operating room experience, preferably in orthopedics.
  • BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
  • NYS and NJS RN licenses and registrations required.
  • AHA BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • New graduates enter a Residency Program; experienced RNs enter a Fellowship.

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary nursing care in the Operating Room.
  • Serve as a Circulator.
  • Assist in the Scrub Role by passing instruments and supplies.
  • Maintain a sterile environment to prevent infections.
  • Ensure adherence to aseptic techniques by the surgical team.
  • Anticipate needs of the surgical team during procedures.
  • Assess and monitor patients during surgical procedures.
  • Advocate for patient safety throughout the surgical process.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan options.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Continuing education and training opportunities.
  • Support for professional development and certifications.
Full Job Description
Emp Status
Regular Full time

Work Shift

Compensation Range
The base pay scale for this position is $70.19 - $78.26. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

11am-9:45p x3 days, 12pm-8:15pm x1 day

an integral member of our Magnet Nursing team, the successful RN candidate will be focused on - patient advocacy and delivering the highest quality of care to our patients! Working in an evidence-based nursing environment that commands excellence every day; you will have a strong patient centered approach with emphasis on providing exemplary and world-class customer service. As a member of our nursing team, you will demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific and population-specific data and provide appropriate communication levels, treatment and care. Your capacity to collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and promote the highest standards of care and safety is critical to the mission of Nursing in HSS. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to maintain the standards of professional nursing practices in the clinical setting. You will integrate patient care standards in all clinical activities; participate in performance improvement activities to improve patient safety, quality of care and patient outcomes. The RN will maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide primary nursing care in the Operating Room
  • Serve as a Circulator
  • Understanding Scrub Role including passing instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants.
  • Maintain a sterile environment to prevent infections.
  • Ensure that the surgical team adheres to aseptic techniques.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during the procedure.
  • Assess and monitor the patients during their surgical procedure
  • Serve as patient's advocate, ensuring safety throughout the procedure.
  • Accurately completes the Intraoperative record during surgical procedure to include patient's condition; supplies used and any occurrences during surgery.


EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • 1.5 + years of operating room experience, preferably in orthopedics
  • New Graduate RNs are hired into the Residency Program
  • RNS with 1+ years of RN experience outside of the OR are hired into the Fellowship


EDUCATION REQUIRED
  • BSN from an accredited school of nursing required


CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
  • NYS RN license and registration required
  • NJS RN license and registration required
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • AHA ACLS preferred

About Hospital for Special Surgery

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a hospital in New York City that specializes in orthopedic surgery and the treatment of rheumatologic conditions. Founded in 1863 by James Knight, HSS is the oldest orthopedic hospital in the United States. The hospital has been ranked the top orthopedic hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for 11 consecutive years. HSS has a staff of over 4000 employees, including more than 200 physicians and surgeons, and treats over 32,000 inpatients and 300,000 outpatients annually.
Learn more about Hospital for Special Surgery
Size
4,000 employees
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Founded
1863

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