Operating Room Resource Nurse
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
- - OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital is the St. Louis region's top
adult hospital. Formed from the merger of the former Barnes and
Jewish Hospitals to become Missouri's largest hospital, it
continues the traditions of its predecessors along with its
partner, Washington University School of Medicine, in providing
cutting-edge treatments, educating future medical professionals and
working to make our community as healthy as it can be.For over two
decades Barnes-Jewish Hospital has been ranked on the U.S. News &
World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll. In 2021, Barnes-Jewish
ranked 17th overall with 11 specialties being ranked. The hospital
was also the first hospital in Missouri to be designated as a
Magnet - hospital in 2003 by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center for excellence in nursing and has been redesignated
consistently since.Barnes-Jewish Hospital is a teaching hospital
staffed by more than 1,500 Washington University Physicians, the
clinical practice for the Washington University School of medicine.
The academic medicine partnership has developed many treatments and
procedures that are now common across the globe.Role
PurposeProvides and coordinates direct patient care activities
including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and
evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Supports the clinical manager with the delivery of safe patient
care and building an effective work unit.Responsibilities
- Circulates and scrubs for assigned specialty and OR
procedures.
- Serves as liaison between specialty physicians and hospital.
Reviews and maintains physician preference cards from assigned
specialty. Maintains proper function of equipment in assigned
specialty.
- Serves as a clinical preceptor/mentor for orienteer being
introduced to the specialty area, providing them with clinical
experience that promotes growth and competency. Presents training
sessions on new equipment and instrumentation for nursing and
technical staff members when the need arises. Provides feedback to
the management regarding staff evaluations.
- Manages the inventory of specialty supplies to maintain par
levels. Reviews specialty case cart supplies, custom pacts, for
accuracy and cost effectiveness. Meets with vendors and serves as a
liaison between them, management, and the physicians.
- Performs Other Responsibilibties as Assigned.
- BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The
ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe
manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum Requirements
- Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
- Benefits StatementNote: not all benefits apply to all openings-
- Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability
plan options- - Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan- - 401(k) plan- - Tuition
Assistance- - Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement
Accounts- - -On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)- -
-Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time*Pension
does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton
Memorial or Parkland Health CenterLegal StatementThe above
information on this description has been designed to indicate the
general nature and level of work performed by employees in this
position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an
exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications
required of employees assigned to this job.Equal Opportunity
Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, St. Louis , Operating Room Resource Nurse, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
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