Clinical Nurse I

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Health and Hospitals Full time
Job Summary

The Clinical Nurse I - Perioperative Specialist is a critical role in the Operating Room at Cook County Health and Hospitals. This position requires a skilled and experienced nurse to provide high-quality patient care during the perioperative period.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform in scrub or circulating role, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical experience.
  • Conduct preoperative assessments, including reviewing patient documentation and verifying consents.
  • Assist patients in moving to the O.R. table, securing safety belts, and maintaining a noise-free environment.
  • Collaborate with the surgical team, anesthesiologist, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care.
  • Document all nursing interventions, supplies, and medications used during procedures.
  • Clean and stock the operating room, ensuring all equipment and supplies are returned to their designated areas.
Requirements
  • Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois.
  • One year of Operating Room experience within the past six years or completion of a Senior Synthesis or Capstone rotation in the Operating Room or Perioperative Services.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
  • Two years of Cardiothoracic OR experience in the scrub and circulating roles.
  • Two years of Neurosurgery OR experience in the scrub and circulating roles.
  • Two years of Vascular OR experience in the scrub and circulating roles.
  • Two years of Orthopedic OR experience in the scrub and circulating roles.
  • One year of OR robotics experience in the scrub and circulating roles.
  • Certification in Perioperative nursing.
  • Bilingual.
Benefits

Cook County Health and Hospitals offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic term life insurance, pension plan, deferred compensation program, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) and 100% tuition reimbursement for nursing-related programs.

Cook County Health and Hospitals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.


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