Travel Nurse - Operating Room
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Oak Lawn
Posted on: May 16, 2023
Job Description:
Travel Nurse ORChrist and Good Samaritan HospitalsResponsible
for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through
the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance
with established standards, policies and procedures. Using
evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and
skilled communication, leads efforts to create the safest patient
environment and the best patient experience across the
continuum.
- Position Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN
license
- Previous OR experience required
- BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with
less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion
program to be completed in four years. Nurses with more than 12
months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or
obtain either BSN or Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized
nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or
becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is
later.
- Current AHA CPR
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in
order to accommodate staffing
- Certain positions may need to take call
- Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse,
hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
- Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a
fire or other disaster
- Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and
patients
- Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access
all areas of the unit
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient
lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with
the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with
at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient
lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case
basis.
Keywords: Advocate Aurora Health, Oak Lawn , Travel Nurse - Operating Room, Healthcare , Oak Lawn, Illinois
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