Elliot Health System - RN Resource Nurse - Surgical Services - Operating Room - Full Time - Days

RN Resource Nurse - OR

Up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time positions

Premium Pay eligible up to $8/hour

Who We Are:

Our operating room (OR) department is one of the largest and most active OR departments in the state, with an experienced staff providing comprehensive surgical care to our patients. We are fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology and have dedicated teams of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses and other medical personnel who work together to deliver outstanding care. Our OR staff is committed to providing the highest quality patient care in a safe and comfortable environment.

About the Job:

The Resource Nurse directly oversees and serves as an immediate, first line clinical resource to staff in the Operating Room.  The RRN will demonstrates well developed clinical competencies appropriate to the floor when providing direct patient care or guiding staff. The position will function as an integral member of the OR management team and will work to ensure operations of unit on assigned shift are running efficiently.  The RRN will adhere to the values under the EHS Professional Practice Model which guide all dimensions of practice.

What You’ll Do:

• Assessing patient needs before, during and after a surgical procedure.
• Operating specialized medical equipment including anesthesia machines and ventilators.
• Preparing patients for surgery by scrubbing, gowning and positioning them on the operating table.
• Monitoring vital signs of patients while they are under general anesthesia. Additionally, maintaining records of medications administered to ensure accuracy.

Who You Are:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelors of Science in Nursing preferred. 
• Minimum two (2) years experience as a circulator required. 
• New Hampshire Registered Nurse or Compact State Registered Nurse License. Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. ACLS preferred.

Why You’ll Love Us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following start date
• Accrued Earned Time
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Sign on Bonus eligible up to $20,000
• Premium pay eligible up to $8/hour
• Miscellaneous Benefits – Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor Discounts

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