Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
Surgical Care Affiliates
Mokena, IL

RN PACU, Pool - Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care. As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge: * We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business. * We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care. * We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients. * We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines. The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going-and the growing career opportunities for YOU. The Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery (CMIS) is an outpatient surgery center with 4 ORs and 1 procedure room offering advance surgical procedures to patients in a unique patient-focused environment. CMIS currently offers surgeries in Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Pain Management, General Spine Surgery and Orthopedics including complex spine surgery and total joint surgery of the knee, shoulder and hip. In addition, CMIS has a unique 5 bed Recovery Care Center which allows postoperative stays up to 48 hours. Responsibilities * Position includes post operative care of spinal fusion and total joint surgeries at our 5 bed Recovery Care Center. Primary shift needed to be filled include 2-10 and 10p-6a. Skills needed include 3-5 years of clinical floor nursing experience, orthopedics preferred, ACLS and BLS. 2 RN's on staff at all times. Shifts can be expected to be available 1-3 shifts/week. * Weekend shifts include premium weekend pay Key Responsibilities: * Responsible for the success of patient outcomes, patient satisfaction and healthcare. * Assess the physical and emotional needs of the patient and implements appropriate interventions. * Comfortable in administering IV and PO medications as ordered. Monitors effect and immediately responds to any adverse reaction. * Assures patient meets discharge criteria prior to discharge. * Assesses patient progress and ability to discharge patient safely. * Documents all required information in patient's medical record. * Willingly accepts and performs all other duties as assigned. * Competent and responsive to emergency situations. * Sets priorities to facilitate efficient patient flow. Qualifications * Registered Nurse licensed by the State of Illinois * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience preferred * Basic computer skills * Completion of BLS, ACLS USD $27.07/Hr. USD $48.22/Hr.