Surgical Services Registered Nurse

4 days ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time

Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse in our Surgical Services team, you will provide direct assistance to surgeons before, during, and after surgical procedures. Your expertise and attention to detail will ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Position patients to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Implement physicians orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.
  • Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
  • Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.
  • Apply the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient's age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.

Requirements:

  • Completion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education program.
  • Two years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty.
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) or a Compact State.

Benefits:

  • Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: Getting paid every day, Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year, Paid maternity & paternity coverage, Adoption assistance, Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, Long & short-term disability, Employee assistance programs (EAP).

About SSM Health: SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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