Nurse-Operating Room

1 month ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
Enjoy an opportunity to experience the mountain life in the Rocky's. Get your ski's, snowboard, side by sides, snow mobile, fishing gear ready to experience the excitement within Denver area. Plenty of night life, great schools, great parks, and plenty of fun for the whole family.

We provide you with health care services at 12 locations in Eastern Colorado and Western Kansas:
the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (hospital) in Aurora, Colorado, and 11 community-based outpatient clinics.

We also have a Community Referral and Resource Center, a 40-bed community living center (nursing home), and a 40-bed residential rehabilitation facility for homeless Veterans.


Duties:
Expected to function proficiently as the circulator and to be competent in all surgical specialties within the OR. Additionally, they may be asked to function in the scrub role after ensuring they are appropriately trained to complete the requested task
Maintains knowledge of current Association of peri-Operative Registered Nurses (AORN) standards, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Directives, and service level standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Assures the sterility of the surgical field is maintained and all instrumentation and equipment in play is used in a safe and efficient manner
Protects the patient from injury caused by chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal sources, and extraneous objects, performs counting procedures to protect the patient from unintended retained surgical items
Participates in the Time Out process to ensure correct site, side, and level, and follows implant and tissue/tissue-based product documentation, policy, and procedures
Manages the patient's specimens in the appropriate manner, administers medications safely and correctly, performs interventions to maintain the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels and performs interventions to protect the patient from surgical site infection
Responsible for ensuring comprehensive documentation of all care provided during the perioperative experience is timely, complete, and accurate in the electronic health record
Responsible for knowing what reusable instruments, equipment, medical devices, or supplies are in use in the clinical area
Obtains, reads, and follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all reusable medical equipment (RME) in use in the clinical area
Follows the procedures (SOPs) for all reusable medical equipment (RME) in use in the clinical area and Consults Sterile Processing and/or Infection Control as needed
Required to be on call during off tours hours to provide patient care for emergency procedures

Preferred Experience:
Cardiothoracic experience

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package:
VA Nurse Total Rewards

Pay:
Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards

Paid Time Off:
50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Licensure:
1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory

Work Schedule:
Available shifts 7:00am to 3:30pm and 7:00am to 5:30pm (On-call required for potential evenings, weekends and holidays)

Compressed/Flexible:
Not offered

Telework:
Not offered

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives:
Not offered

Permanent Change of Station (PCS)
:
Not offered

PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO)
:
Not offered

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