Registered Nurse / RN OR
Job at a glance
Overview Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) at Tallgrass Surgical Center in Topeka Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Circulating Nurse is responsible for coordinating and managing the multidisciplinary activities required to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing surgical intervention.
Assess patient’s physical and psychological needs. Evaluate and implement appropriate measures to assure a safe recovery from anesthesia. The OR nurse serves as a patient advocate in the provision of care and is responsible for ensuring patient safety during intra-operative period and with recovery from anesthesia during immediate post op period and with transport to PACU. Qualifications Job Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; Current Nursing License in the State of Kansas; BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Current ACLS certifications; Preferred Job Requirements: Two years of experience