Registered Nurse (Circulating Nurse) - Surgery
Company: Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital
Location: Wichita
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionRegistered Nurse (RN)Kansas Spine & Specialty
Hospital of Wichita, KS is looking to hire a full-time Registered
Nurse (Circulating Nurse). Are you looking for a job that offers
meaningful work? Do you want an opportunity to take your nursing
career to the next level? Would you like to join a patient-centered
hospital that values the contributions of its employees? If so,
please read on!This registered nursing position in Surgery earns a
competitive wage of $26.52 - $37.19/hour, depending on experience.
We also offer great benefits, including health, dental, vision,
paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) retirement plan with employer
matching as well as Safe Harbor contributions, annual increases,
employee bonuses, and new hire bonuses. If this sounds like the
right management opportunity with our hospital for you, apply
today!ABOUT KANSAS SPINE & SPECIALTY HOSPITALFounded in 2003, we
are a regional center for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders
of the spine, neck, and joint. Dedicated to improving the quality
of life for our patients, we practice a team approach to provide
patients with access to a specialized team of surgeons,
anesthesiologists, neuroradiologists, internal medicine physicians,
and nurses. As a physician-owned hospital, we are uniquely
motivated toward the success of our patients. Our mission is to
help our patients return to their highest possible range of
mobility and the activities they most enjoy.We strive to employ
individuals who reflect our core values and exemplify certain
standards of behavior. Our goal is to provide a superior experience
to every life that we touch and that philosophy extends to our
employees as well. To show our appreciation for all that they do,
we offer our employees competitive pay as well as exceptional
benefits and ample opportunities to build a successful and
fulfilling career path.A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A REGISTERED NURSE As a
Registered Nurse Supervisor, you are responsible for the
preparation and care of patient during the peri-operative period.
Provides direct nursing care to patients during their surgical
procedures at the Hospital, in accordance with AORN standards.
Works with Scrub Tech to confirm and enter accurate post surgical
counts.In addition, you utilize the nursing process in assessment,
evaluation, and intervention in patient care as provided in the
operating room. Ensure Surgery is set up appropriately for each
case, including using the surgeon preference card to review the
supplies pulled for each case, for the next day. Prior to
transporting the patient from Pre-op to OR identifies the patient,
reviews with the patient the site and procedure to be performed and
ensures the completion of the medical record, including and
H&P. Demonstrates continued competence in assessing, treating,
and caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing
a developmental perspective. Assists anesthesiologist before,
during and after case as indicated. Post surgery, visually verifies
accuracy of Scrub Tech's count of items used during surgery
(sponges, peanuts, needles, blades, cautery, cottonoids,
injectables, instruments, implants, and any other product used
during surgery) and accurately enters count into electronic
charting. Completes all documentation to ensure the availability of
accurate and up to date information in accordance with established
standards. Adheres to established hospital safety requirements and
procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Is knowledgeable
of supplies and protocols in the event an emergency arises.
Demonstrates the safe operation of equipment and machinery and
follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe
situation. Communicates patient information to assure
confidentiality and continuity of care. Performs duties as
identified by hospital policies and procedures and in accordance
with accepted AORN standards. Actively participates in the Quality
Improvement program and other ongoing risk management and safety
programs as part of the O.R. Team. You interact with all patients,
families, visitors, and fellow employees in a mature, responsible
manner to maintain a positive and professional hospital
environment. Patient safety is a top priority for you, which is why
you take great care to follow OSHA and other standards reviewed in
annual training. Establishing a good rapport with your fellow
colleagues comes naturally to you, and it brings you great
fulfillment knowing you serve in such an important role as an RN
within our Surgery department!QUALIFICATIONS FOR A REGISTERED NURSE
SUPERVISOR (RN)
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