Unit - Operating Room
- FT Days (4-10 Hour Shifts)
- Call Requirement: Some Nights, Weekends, & Holidays
- 40 Minute Call Arrival
- Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive Pay
- BSN Differential
- Shift Differential
- Benefits Eligible
Required:
- 2+ Years RNFA Experience
- BSN
- CNOR Certification
Overview
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health and has been accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been recognized as a Magnet organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital, was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
Perioperative Services provides care and support services for surgical, gastroenterology, treatment, Cardiac Cath Lab, and pain center patients. It provides care for adult and pediatric patients throughout the continuum of their perioperative stay.
Role Purpose
Performs an expanded perioperative role as a first assistant to surgeons during surgical procedures in the operating room. RNFA works alongside the surgeon to provide direct patient care and collaborates with the perioperative team and other health care providers to plan care.
Responsibilities
- Delivers intraoperative patient care as the first assistant to the surgeon(s). Performs a focused nursing assessment pre-operatively and communicates desired patient outcomes throughout the perioperative continuum.
- Functions as a member of the surgical team and contributes to the efficiency of the perioperative department.
- Monitors patients' responses and modifies the plan of care accordingly. Administers medications according to standard nursing practice.
- Participates in professional development and lifelong learning. Evaluates their practice in context with current professional standards.
- Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum.
- This is a safety-sensitive position requiring constant alertness.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred Requirements
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified First Assistant
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance paid for by BJC
- Pension Plan/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time
- Adoption assistance
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The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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