Job Summary:Coordinates total nursing care for patients while in the perioperative setting. Provides leadership by working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary approach in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice. Organizational and analytical skills necessary. Must possess a level of interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, hospital staff and providers to direct team members to ensure positive patient outcomes.
South County Health respects staff work/life balances. Operating Room RNs participate in call one to two times per six week scheduling block. Minimal call requirements including a rotation on Friday night, all day Saturday and Sunday.
Requirements: • Graduate of an Accredited School or College of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island
• BLS from American Heart Association, ACLS certification preferred.
• Previous OR experience preferred, ability to scrub is a plus
• Willing to train candidates interested in working in Surgical Services for a Perioperative 101 program, will also consider New Grad RN's
What separates us from other organizations?- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- Student Loan Repayment - over 5 years, monthly increases every year total of $20,000, starting at $200, escalating
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral Bonuses when you refer a friend to SCH
- Work at night and enjoy the beach in the sun
- Avoid traffic
- Resource Nurse available on third shift to provide additional support clinical questions or complex clinical issues
