Job Description

The Surgery Center of Rhode Island is hiring a per diem Registered Nurse for our busy outpatient surgery center! All candidates required to have experience in Ophthalmology and/or ENT. All candidates must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19. M-Th availability preferred. : Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State, and accreditation standards and center policies and procedures. Assists in overseeing patient care activities in the operating room, and any additional duties deemed necessary by administration. Assists and maintains a high standard of safety for the patient and other staff members. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: Current Rhode Island R.N. license, and BCLS. Experience as an operating room nurse Eligibility: All employees must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States. Skills/Knowledge/Ability: Interpersonal: Maintains active professional relationships with practitioners and patients by assessing needs and levels of satisfaction with surgery center services. Effective communication skills: oral and written. Above average organizational skills. Demonstrates a positive, friendly, and courteous manner. Serves as a role model to other staff nurses and technicians. Assists in the orientation and training of new employees. Critical Thinking: Above average ability to plan and implement patient care. Ability to make sound nursing judgement based on nursing theory. Awareness of perioperative role of nurse in the operating room. Medical records documentation is legible, concise and accurate. Ability to organize equipment, instruments, medication and supplies for cases according to patient needs and practitioner preference cards. Assumes responsibility for competency and takes initiative for professional development and continuing education. Knowledge: Working knowledge and experience in hospital operating room or ambulatory surgery center nursing care. Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately. Ability to utilize resources in a timely, organized and cost effective manner. Ability to circulate all types of cases preferred. Monitors stock levels, outdated supplies and equipment needs and reports appropriately. Pay: $41.00 per hour Benefits:

• 401(k)

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• No weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
All candidates must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 Ability to commute/relocate:

• Warwick, RI 02886: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• OR: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person