Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery
PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Medical Center
Bellingham, WA

RN ASC Operating Room - ASC Bellingham

Job Description Description PeaceHealth is seeking a RN ASC Operating Room for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Day position. The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $42.23 - $63.35. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc. Spotlight on Bellingham, WA: PeaceHealth - Culture Page (culturehq.com) Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating patient care through the intra-operative surgery phase. Assists physicians during surgery and procedures by functioning in a circulating role. Participates with other center team members to provide optimal patient care and efficient patient flow, taking into consideration the population-specific needs for patients at all stages of life. Details of the position: * Performs professional intra-operative nursing care for patients to ensure a caring patient experience. * Coordinates with other internal or external disciplines that are involved in providing patient care. * Reviews inventory and stock levels of equipment and supplies before any procedures. * Ensures patient safety and care through the coordination of surgical technologists and surgeons. * Ensures patient safety through transportation, transferring, and positioning. * Assists during patient induction and emergence. * Completes appropriate medical records documentation and responds to patient requests for care. * Evaluates outcomes and adjusts nursing care processes as necessary in consultation with other nursing staff and physicians. * Administers sedation analgesia under the direction of the attending physicians. * Performs other duties as assigned. What you bring: * Graduate from accredited School of Nursing Required. * Minimum of 1 year Required: Related experience in a multi-specialty Operating Room, preferably in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center. * Required: Completion of an accredited OR training program. * Required: Registered Nurse in state of practice. * Required: Basic Life Support for healthcare providers. * Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support. * Required: Pediatric Advanced Life Support. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.