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RN OR

Catholic Health Initiatives

Park Rapids, MNJob$41.22–55.42/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$41.22–55.42/hr
Location
Park Rapids, MN
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse Licensed By The State Of MinnesotaBasic Life Support (BLS) Issued By The American Heart Association (AHA)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Within 1 Year Of Start Date

Job overview

Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a RN OR. As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) at CHI St. Joseph's Health, you will deliver compassionate, high-quality perioperative care, impacting surgical patients' well-being and recovery. You will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing sterile, patient-centered care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary surgical team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

Key focus areas include Provide comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative assessment, planning, and evaluation of surgical patients., Prepare the operating room, ensuring equipment, instruments, and sterile field meet AORN standards and patient-specific needs., and Circulate and/or scrub for diverse surgical procedures, actively anticipating surgeon's needs and maintaining patient safety..

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Accredited Professional Nursing Education Program, Registered Nurse Licensed By The State Of Minnesota, and Basic Life Support (BLS) Issued By The American Heart Association (AHA). Important skills include Keen Assessment Skills, Acute Critical Thinking, Patient-First Mindset, Enthusiasm To Help Others, Sense Of Urgency, and Dedication To Excellence.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Keen Assessment SkillsAcute Critical ThinkingPatient-First MindsetEnthusiasm to Help OthersSense of UrgencyDedication to ExcellenceComprehensive Pre-Operative AssessmentComprehensive Intra-Operative AssessmentComprehensive Post-Operative AssessmentPlanning Surgical PatientsEvaluation of Surgical PatientsPrepare Operating RoomAORN StandardsCirculate Surgical ProceduresScrub for Surgical ProceduresAnticipating Surgeon's NeedsMaintaining Patient SafetyAccurate DocumentationElectronic Health RecordCollaborate EffectivelyImplement Nursing InterventionsAseptic TechniqueInfection Control ProtocolsPatient Safety Initiatives

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited Professional Nursing Education ProgramRegistered Nurse Licensed by the State of MinnesotaBasic Life Support (BLS) Issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Within 1 Year of Start DateOr/PACU Experience

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) at CHI St. Joseph's Health, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality perioperative care that truly impacts our surgical patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing sterile, patient-centered care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within our interdisciplinary surgical team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement within a faith-based healthcare system.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative assessment, planning, and evaluation of surgical patients.

  • Prepare the operating room, ensuring equipment, instruments, and sterile field meet AORN standards and patient-specific needs.

  • Circulate and/or scrub for diverse surgical procedures, actively anticipating surgeon's needs and maintaining patient safety.

  • Accurately document all aspects of patient care, surgical events, and interventions in the electronic health record.

  • Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other care team members to optimize patient outcomes.

  • Implement nursing interventions delegated, ordered, or prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider within the perioperative setting.

  • Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique, infection control protocols, and patient safety initiatives (e.g., time-out).

Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate of accredited professional nursing education program

  • Registered Nurse Licensed by the state of Minnesota

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

  • Obtain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within one (1) year of start date

Preferred

  • OR/PACU experience

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, is an award-winning, 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center, hospitalist program, testing, surgery, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more so that you can experience better health.

Pay Range

$41.22 - $55.42 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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