RN-CVOR

Facility-Location-Unit-Description: Client Hospital, Surgical Services, Operating Room, Main OR has 32 bed suite offering all surgical specialties and is open 24-7 due to surgical trauma center. Shift: Days Shift Details: 7a-530p On-Call Required?: 1-2 shifts of PM call (5p-11p) per week Weekends Required?: 1 shift of weekend call (24 hours) per six weeks Holidays Required?: EOH Interview Type: Auto Offer Schedule Notes:

• must have Cardiac experience 4x10s
  
  

Duties:

Job Summary:

• Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population. Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/ family/ caregivers. Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
• Evaluation of Care - Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
• Implementation - Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan. Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
• Leadership - With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor. Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in promoting cost-effective care. Gives feedback to co-workers. Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
• Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.
• Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning. Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.
• Research - Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice. Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability. The CVOR RN works primarily on cardiac cases along with a team of cardiac surgeons and nurses.
  
  

Skill:

Required Skills & Experience:

• One (1) year of nursing experience.
• One (1) year of experience as a CVOR RN.
  
  

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• N/A
  
  

Education:

Required Education:

• Nursing Diploma.
  
  

OR

• ADN or ASN from an accredited school of Nursing.
  
  

Preferred Education:

• BSN or MSN from an accredited school of Nursing.
  
  

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
  
  

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

• N/A
  
  

Postal Code: 27514

Start Date: 11/25/2024

Hours Per Week: 40.00

Hours Per Day: 10.00

Days Per Week: 4.00