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Essential Job Functions: Overall responsibility of care of assigned patients in relation to surgical procedures utilizing in-depth knowledge of operative procedures. Evaluates, corrects, directs, redirects care and assignment of staff as patient needs and outcomes dictate. Develops a plan of care through a collection of data concerning the patients condition, the scheduled procedure, and the doctors individual preferences. Adheres to prescribed procedures and set-ups. Evaluates patient history, lab reports, preoperative criteria, and legal requirements prior to and throughout the patients perioperative care. Communicates information pertinent to patient care to other involved team members. Prepares and assembles necessary supplies/equipment for surgical procedures. Checks all equipment for function and safety. Demonstrates an awareness of cost containment and economical use of supplies. Provides the optimum physical environment and safety comfort for the patient prior to surgery, during positioning, during surgery, and post-operative. Sets priorities for patient care. Anticipates the needs of the surgical team as either scrub or circulating nurse. Practices, upholds, and initiates standards of aseptic technique. Implements knowledge in basic sciences as scrub or circulating nurse. Prepares for unexpected/emergent situations. Accepts responsibility for care and maintenance of specified equipment. Labels specimens/cultures properly. Participates in sponge and needle counts according to policy. Performs and maintains skills and competency on an annual basis. Attends 75% of staff meetings and other meetings as requested. Maintains a thorough knowledge of departmental and Medical center policies and procedures as they pertain to the job including the fire and disaster plans. Maintains quality and efficiency standards as set by the immediate supervisor. Performs other related work as directed by immediate supervisor. Provides patient care/teaching and performs tasks using job skills and growth and develop knowledge specific to the patients age and/or developmental level. Qualifications: Required: Current Oregon RN licensed. AHA BLS certification by end of month 60 days from hire date and maintained. AHA ACLS certification by end of month 6 months of hire and maintained. Preferred: Minimum of two years of Perioperative Nursing experience. Possess good communication skills, leadership skills in decision making, be able to implement hospital policies, AORN Standards of Care, PALS. Typical Physical/Mental Demands: Medium to heavy physical demands. Knowledge and efficient operation of all machines and equipment used. Ability to stand and ambulate within a controlled traffic area most of the working shift. Ability to stoop frequently, reach from floor to overhead level occasionally, push/pull up to 100 pounds frequently, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Work under daily stress and constant time demands. Exposure to slippery/wet floor work environment due to procedure related events. Potential hazard due to inadvertent exposure to anesthetic agents used in the department. Pay Rate: 49.81 - 71.12 Relocation Assistance up to $16K for RN jobs only Facility Highlights: Sky Lakes Medical Center is a 176-bed hospital located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Sky Lakes is also a teaching hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University Medical School through the Cascades East Rural Family Medicine Residency Program. Location Highlights: A (somewhat) hidden gem located in southern Oregon, Klamath Falls is Oregons City of Sunshine with over 300 sunny days per year. Ditch the traffic and enjoy an unparalleled quality of life with an affordable cost of living, great schools, and a tight-knit community. Weve got it all: quaint local shops, great restaurants, beautiful parks, a playhouse, a theatre, museums, trails, waterways, and more. Enjoy access to world-class outdoor opportunities such as birding, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and more. Portland and San Francisco are easy weekend trips to catch a professional game, see a concert or visit a museum. Experience the best of all worlds in this Pacific Northwest gem.
Essential Job Functions: Overall responsibility of care of assigned patients in relation to surgical procedures utilizing in-depth knowledge of operative procedures. Evaluates, corrects, directs, redirects care and assignment of staff as patient needs and outcomes dictate. Develops a plan of care through a collection of data concerning the patients condition, the scheduled procedure, and the doctors individual preferences. Adheres to prescribed procedures and set-ups. Evaluates patient history, lab reports, preoperative criteria, and legal requirements prior to and throughout the patients perioperative care. Communicates information pertinent to patient care to other involved team members. Prepares and assembles necessary supplies/equipment for surgical procedures. Checks all equipment for function and safety. Demonstrates an awareness of cost containment and economical use of supplies. Provides the optimum physical environment and safety comfort for the patient prior to surgery, during positioning, during surgery, and post-operative. Sets priorities for patient care. Anticipates the needs of the surgical team as either scrub or circulating nurse. Practices, upholds, and initiates standards of aseptic technique. Implements knowledge in basic sciences as scrub or circulating nurse. Prepares for unexpected/emergent situations. Accepts responsibility for care and maintenance of specified equipment. Labels specimens/cultures properly. Participates in sponge and needle counts according to policy. Performs and maintains skills and competency on an annual basis. Attends 75% of staff meetings and other meetings as requested. Maintains a thorough knowledge of departmental and Medical center policies and procedures as they pertain to the job including the fire and disaster plans. Maintains quality and efficiency standards as set by the immediate supervisor. Performs other related work as directed by immediate supervisor. Provides patient care/teaching and performs tasks using job skills and growth and develop knowledge specific to the patients age and/or developmental level. Qualifications: Required: Current Oregon RN licensed. AHA BLS certification by end of month 60 days from hire date and maintained. AHA ACLS certification by end of month 6 months of hire and maintained. Preferred: Minimum of two years of Perioperative Nursing experience. Possess good communication skills, leadership skills in decision making, be able to implement hospital policies, AORN Standards of Care, PALS. Typical Physical/Mental Demands: Medium to heavy physical demands. Knowledge and efficient operation of all machines and equipment used. Ability to stand and ambulate within a controlled traffic area most of the working shift. Ability to stoop frequently, reach from floor to overhead level occasionally, push/pull up to 100 pounds frequently, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Work under daily stress and constant time demands. Exposure to slippery/wet floor work environment due to procedure related events. Potential hazard due to inadvertent exposure to anesthetic agents used in the department. Pay Rate: 49.81 - 71.12 Relocation Assistance up to $16K for RN jobs only Facility Highlights: Sky Lakes Medical Center is a 176-bed hospital located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Sky Lakes is also a teaching hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University Medical School through the Cascades East Rural Family Medicine Residency Program. Location Highlights: A (somewhat) hidden gem located in southern Oregon, Klamath Falls is Oregons City of Sunshine with over 300 sunny days per year. Ditch the traffic and enjoy an unparalleled quality of life with an affordable cost of living, great schools, and a tight-knit community. Weve got it all: quaint local shops, great restaurants, beautiful parks, a playhouse, a theatre, museums, trails, waterways, and more. Enjoy access to world-class outdoor opportunities such as birding, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and more. Portland and San Francisco are easy weekend trips to catch a professional game, see a concert or visit a museum. Experience the best of all worlds in this Pacific Northwest gem.