Operating Room Registered Nurse
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Healthcare - 4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd
$2,095-2,625/weekUniti Med will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, you will be responsible for providing safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care. You will assess, develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans while promoting quality outcomes and customer satisfaction. The role includes supervising licensed and non-licensed staff, mentoring and precepting, and participating in quality and safety improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments, making sound independent decisions.
- Develop, prioritize, and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions.
- Provide and evaluate education tailored to patient and family needs during the stay and at discharge.
- Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel; serve as a mentor/preceptor.
- Encourage teamwork and communicate opportunities for improvement.
- Participate in quality, safety, and service process improvements and comply with regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience.
- Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ASN).
- Licensure & Certifications:
- Registered Nurse license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
Preferred Qualifications
- None specified.
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not indicated as a requirement for this position.
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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