RN 1 Operating Room FT Days

Description Position at Danbury Hospital Up to a $75,000K sign on for Qualified Operating Room RN's*Summary:Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.Responsibilities:1. Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status. 2. Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes. 3. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. 4. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. 5. Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes. 6. Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them. 7. Coordinates interdisciplinary functions. 8. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGREOther Information:Required: State of CT RN License. Minimum of one year of RN OR experience or recent completion of Periop 101. BLS certification requiredDesired: Nursing certification, BSNWorking Conditions:Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterityOccupational: Significant occupational riskPhysical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. forcePhysical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.Credentials:RNCompany: Danbury HospitalOrg Unit: 211Department: Operating RoomExempt: No * Qualifying candidates for the Sign-on must have 2+ Year of Operating room RN experience and be external to the Nuvance Network.