Registered Nurse - OR Job in Scranton, PA

Company: Gifted Healthcare
Location: Scranton
Posted on: March 28, 2020

Job Description:

JOB REQUIREMENTSOperating Room/ OR Registered Nurse (RN) Travel JobOperating Room/ OR Registered Nurses are a critical part of the surgical team. OR RNs care for patients before, during, and after surgery, as well as assist the surgeon in procedures. Operating Room nurses provide direct and individualized care to patients.Operating Room/OR RN Responsibilities:

• Prepares, administers, and records prescribed medications.
  
• Consults and coordinates with medical team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
  
• Manages the care of patients requiring surgical procedures
  
• Creates and maintains sterile/ safe surgical environment
  
• Takes and monitors patient vital signs
  
• Conducts pre- and post-operative education
  
• Records all care information accurately and completely
  
• Preps operating room for patient procedure
  
• Monitors equipment and cares for patient accordingly
  
• Provides support to patient and family members
  
• Teaches patient and family how to manage their post-treatment home care needs
  
• The RN performs other position related duties as assigned
  
  BENEFITS OF BEING GIFTED!
  
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  • Refer a nurse for this position and earn up to $1500 referral bonus when he/she completes a minimum of 8-week assignment. Refer a nurse for a PRN position, and earn $250 once he/she completes three shifts.
    
  • Flexible scheduling
    
  • Premium pay
    
  • Same Day or Weekly Pay
    
  • Ability to work in premier facilities
    
  • Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24-7
    
  • Access to Social Worker 24-7
    
  • Group Health insurance benefits:
    
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    • Medical Plan
      
    • Dental Plan
      
    • Vision Plan
      
    • Short and Long Term Disability
      
    • AD&D Insurance
      
      
      
      Benefits of being a GIFTED TRAVEL NURSE
      
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      • Private housing and housing allowance
        
      • Personal Career Coach
        
      • Extremely competitive personalized pay package
        
        
        FACILITY DETAILSThis facility is part of a larger healthcare system that is widely recognized for its innovative use of the electronic health record and the development of innovative care delivery models. With a focus on patient care and quality, this medical center offers comprehensive services to meet patients’ complex healthcare needs. This community hospital has 248-beds, is an accredited Primary Stroke Center, and is the area’s only Level II Trauma Center. It is home to the award-winning Heart and Vascular Institute and the only hospital in Scranton to be certified as both a Heart Attack Receiving Center by the American Heart Association and an accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. This facility has an EPIC EMR system, providing the most up-to-date information regarding patients’ care and treatment to its nurses, physicians and facilities.
        
        
        
        
        
        Scranton, PA is the sixth-largest city in Pennsylvania and is known as the “Electric City” because the first electric trolleys were used here. Explore the Electric Trolley Museum, where you can travel through the history of trolleys and jump into a 90-year old trolley that has been put back into use to take visitors through a one-mile tunnel that was built in 1904. Take a tour down a real coal mile that is no longer in operation. It will take you 300 feet down an actual mine shaft! On your day off or after a shift check out Scranton’s largest park, Nay Aug, where you can explore walking trails, picnic areas, kid-friendly rides, playgrounds, pools, a waterslide complex and much more! Discover Montage Mountain Ski Resort, located 8 miles from downtown Scranton where you can ski, snowboard, snow tube, or just sit back and enjoy the scenic terrain.
        
        
        
        ABOUT GIFTED HEALTHCARE
        GIFTED Healthcare is a company that believes in the power of one person to make a difference in patient care. Join the ranks of our rapidly growing team of healthcare professionals, and become that difference!
        
        Do you remember why you became a RN, at GIFTED? We do!
        

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