• Operating Room Nurse

    Catholic Health InitiativesLufkin, TX 75903

    Job #2644407832

  • Overview

    Operating Room Nurse PRN

    Overview

    St. Luke's Health - Memorial paves the way for quality innovative health care in East Texas and provides more than a quarter of a million patient services each year. With hospitals in Lufkin, Livingston, and San Augustine St. Luke's Health - Memorial provides millions of dollars in charity care and community support each year.

    CHI St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin is a 271 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Lufkin, TX. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

    If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

    While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!

    Responsibilities

    Responsibilities:

    • Deliver care to 4-6 patients per shift

    • Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation

    • Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare professionals such as social work, care coordination, physical therapy, occupational therapy, lab, respiratory therapy, and imaging

    • Practices as a full partner on the multidisciplinary team.

    • Assist surgeon and surgical team in the OR

    • Independently plans care for patients before, during, and after procedures

    • Develop and implement nursing care plan for cardiovascular patients

    • You'll be a trusted educator and resource for your patients' recovery thanks to the care plans you develop and implement

    Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    • Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited nursing program

    • Minimum two year of RN experience

    • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license applicable to the State of Texas

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or obtained within 90 days of hire date

    • PRN Requirements

    • PRN employees must maintain minimum standard availability, in which to perform work as follows:

    • Four (4) shifts per month

    • Two (2) of the Four (4) shifts occurring on a Weekend

    • One (1) Winter Holiday

    • One (1) Summer Holiday

    Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

    While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!

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    Pay Range

    $28.50 - $43.46 /hour

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.