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OR RN - FT
Summary
Title:OR RN - FT
ID:1429
Department:Surgical Center
Location:Main Clinic--Columbus, GA
Description
This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. This company is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.



Position Goal:The Registered Nurse (RN) performs the functions of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care for the assigned patients on the unit during a shift.  The RN is responsible for meeting the Standards of Practice, which includes managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment on the unit, and for the promoting collaboration with all members of the health care team.  The individual demonstrates personal and professional responsibility, participates in creating an atmosphere of teamwork and coordination and assumes responsibility for their own professional development.

Position Responsibilities:

ASSESSMENT:  Includes appropriate interviewing techniques, systematic physical assessment and interpretation of available data including: past medical history, current medical status, vital signs, lab work, x-rays and other diagnostic tests.  It should encompass the financial, spiritual, psychological, physiological, social, and age appropriate needs of the patient. 
 *Consistently, independently conducts a thorough admission interview and systematic physical assessment.
 * Consistently, independently collects and interprets all appropriate patient data and reviews pertinent findings with
    anesthesia.
 *Assesses the need for services of other health care professionals to facilitate the delivery of care.

PLANNING: Includes the development of a written plan of care that utilizes the data collected in the assessment process, incorporates the medical plan of care, demonstrates knowledge of resources available, sets priorities and establishes realistic outcomes and discharge planning.
 * Independently develops/revises an appropriate age specific patient care plan
 * Attends and participates in patient care conferences, when applicable
 * Initiates and coordinates patient care conferences, when applicable

Experience: At least 1 year of OR nursing experience preferred.
Education: GA RN license in good standing.  AL license also preferred.
Special Qualifications: Orthopedic operating room experience. CPR/ACLS required (first available class if not already certified)
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