Registered Nurse WEO OR
Job Description
Job Overview
IntroductionAre you dedicated to enhancing the patient experience? At our organization, we prioritize compassionate care and integrity in our approach to patient treatment. Join us as a Registered Nurse WEO OR and take the next step in your career at Centerpoint Medical Center.
BenefitsWe provide a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, lifestyle, career, and retirement of our team members. Our offerings include:
- Extensive medical insurance that covers many essential services at little to no cost. This includes prescription medications, mental health services, complimentary telemedicine, and free AirMed medical transport.
- Options for dental and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans (such as accident and critical illness coverage), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance, long-term care insurance, relocation support, pet insurance, and more.
- Access to free counseling services and resources aimed at emotional, physical, and financial wellness.
- A 401(k) plan with a 100% match on contributions ranging from 3% to 9% based on tenure.
- An Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering a 10% discount on company stock.
- Support for families through fertility and family-building benefits via Progyny, as well as adoption assistance.
- Referral services for childcare, eldercare, pet care, home and auto repairs, event planning, and more.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and other programs.
- Retirement planning assistance, rollover services, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Educational support including tuition assistance, student loan help, certification support, and scholarships for dependents.
- A colleague recognition program.
- A Time Away From Work Program that includes paid time off, family leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- An Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage for full-time and part-time employees based on income.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may differ by location.
Join our team as a Registered Nurse WEO OR. We are committed to serving our community! Last year, our organization and its employees contributed $13.8 million to charitable causes. Apply today!
Job Summary and QualificationsPosition Highlights:
- Self-scheduling options available four weeks in advance to ensure predictability in your work hours.
- A culture that fosters mutual respect and teamwork among all surgical personnel.
- Ongoing investment in advanced equipment, including surgical tools and patient positioning devices, to enhance safety and workflow in the Operating Room.
- Regular meetings with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your input is valued regarding patient care and surgical processes.
- On-call duties required during specific non-business hours.
Your Responsibilities in This Role:
- Assess patients prior to surgical procedures.
- Educate patients and their families about the procedure and the peri-operative process.
- Take charge of patient preparation, including IV therapy, preoperative medications, and verifying surgical sites.
- Engage in surgical site verification processes, including briefings, time-outs, debriefings, and adherence to universal protocols as per hospital policy.
- Identify and respond to patient emergencies effectively.
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care while implementing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate as a vital member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team, including providers, surgeons, surgical technologists, and others.
- Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking, scientific judgment, technical skills, and leadership to deliver safe nursing care independently.
- Monitor patient conditions throughout your shift, documenting any changes and the care provided.
- Inform patients and their families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment options, and follow-up care.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting employment.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Diploma in Nursing or an Associate Degree in Nursing.
Our facility is a 285+ bed hospital equipped with cutting-edge technology and services. We focus on delivering compassionate care and exceptional customer service. Our amenities for visitors include sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access. We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our offerings include Orthopedic Services, an accredited Cancer Program, Women’s Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services encompass a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehabilitation. We are part of a network of hospitals in the Kansas City area.
Our organization has been recognized multiple times as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute. Recently, we invested approximately $3.7 billion in charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“The best hospitals will always prioritize the patient and their family, and the truly exceptional institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity.” - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.Co-Founder
If you seek a fulfilling opportunity that promotes personal and professional growth, we encourage you to apply for the Registered Nurse WEO OR position. We review all applications promptly, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Explore the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
