Operating Room Nurse

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Advocate Health Full time

Job Summary:

The Operating Room Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering and coordinating patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities.

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience.

The nurse provides and coordinates comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures.

The surgical services division provides pre and post-operative care focusing on the education of patients and families and providing smooth transitions between settings for the best patient outcomes.

The OR performs all specialty surgeries except transplants, and offers state-of-the-art equipment and services.

Position Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license
  • BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years and obtain Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within 2 years of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later.
  • Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN within 4 years of hire or obtain an Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later.
  • 1 year of Operating Room experience required
  • Ability to scrub and circulate a plus
  • Current AHA CPR
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing
  • Certain positions may need to take call
  • Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
  • Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster
  • Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients
  • Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance
  • For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.

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