Operating Room Registered Nurse (17038)

Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center is a busy, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center. We are looking for a top-performer with solid knowledge of Operating Room Nursing.Job Summary: The OR Registered Nurse is responsible for the nursing activities related to care of the patient experiencing a surgical procedure. The staff member can expect to care for adult patients, including the young adult through geriatric, and pediatric patients from 6 month through adolescence. Our scope of service includes urology, orthopedics, podiatry, ENT, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, plastic and general surgery.Addresses the physiological, psychological, socio-cultural and spiritual needs/responses of the patient.Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks and flexibility as job priorities change.Demonstrates a positive can do attitudeWork is accurate and completeDemonstrates knowledge and follows AORN standardsFunctions as a team memberCompletes initial and annual competencies as required.Maintains licenses and certifications.Adheres to dress code, attendance punctuality, meal break and rest periodsDemonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and conciselyAttends required department meetings.Assumes responsibility for continuing education requirementsNo nights, weekends, evenings, holidays or on callRequired SkillsGraduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.O.R. experience is not required. Candidate must be willing to complete a comprehensive training program according to AORN and USPI standards.Current Pennsylvania license as a Registered NurseCurrent in CPR and ACLSPossess the ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities.Possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, families, physicians, and employees.Knowledgeable of policies and procedures specific to operating room nurseLI-LL1