About This Role
This Operating Room Nurse position is for an ambulatory surgery center, caring for patients like family. You will contribute your expertise in the circulating or scrub role, ensuring safe and effective nursing care from patient transfer to recovery.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR, including utilization of preference cards and ability to anticipate your surgeon’s needs
- Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator
- Facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures
- Utilize appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury
- Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia
- Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
- Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
- Valid BCLS Certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable)
- ACLS as required by facility
Nice to have:
Benefits
- $20,000 Sign-on bonus for experienced OR RN candidates (internal candidates are not eligible)
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
About the Company
Sky Ridge Surgical Center was founded in 2004 and is located in Lone Tree, Colorado. Its AAAHC accredited center performs over 450 cases a month, providing services in gastroenterology, general surgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, ENT, plastics, podiatry and urology procedures. As a member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, the center is committed to the care and improvement of human life. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times, and in recent years, it spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.