Operating Room Nurse

$10k Sign-on Bonus/$10k Relocation

Fulltime - Operating Room Nurse

• POSITION PURPOSE:
  • This position assumes responsibility and accountability for providing nursing care for patients and their families. Assure expert, compassionate, individualized nursing care for patients and families is expected. They collaborate with providers, staff and other members of the team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • • Oversees the daily patient flow to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction.
    • Demonstrates ability to triage incoming patient requests for services.
    • Delivers patient education to facilitate plan of care, employer informed healthcare choices, and promote optimal wellness.
    • Demonstrates ability to delegate care appropriately and according to Colorado statue.
    • Demonstrates competent healthcare assessment skills, prioritizing skills and critical thinking skills.
    • Demonstrates ability to handle high telephone volume of patient requests for medications, information and assistance.
    • Administers medications, performs treatments, and assists in procedures as needed; consistently adhering to patient safety guidelines.
    • Coordinates patient care with other physician practices, facility and others as needed to achieve the highest possible level of patient care and satisfaction.
    • Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Delivers excellent service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families.
    • Role models the principles of a Just Culture.
    • Perform other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.
• QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience:
    • One-year clinical experience required.
  • License(s):
    • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required.
  • Certification(s):
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association required.

      Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.

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    • Education:
  • • Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018.

At Altra Healthcare Staffing, we are committed to providing solutions to staffing issues healthcare organizations face every day. We know that employee recruitment and retention is key to providing quality patient care. The competition for limited healthcare talent can be a significant drain on human resources departments. This is where Altra can help. Our robust recruitment team provides the human element that cannot be duplicated by technology to hand pick the right candidates for each role. We can help healthcare organizations:

•    Reduce overtime expenses due to open positions 
•    Reduce time-to-fill open positions 
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