Hialeah Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room to deliver professional and technical nursing care to pediatric (ages 2 and older), adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients undergoing surgical procedures. You will work full-time day shifts in a 378-bed acute care facility.
Responsibilities
- Deliver surgical nursing care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Provide age and developmentally appropriate care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Prepare equipment and assist physicians during surgical procedures
- Perform nursing techniques for patient comfort and well-being
- Ensure nursing care complies with hospital objectives and policies
- Take emergency call as assigned by the department head
- Work assigned shifts and may be asked to work beyond regular hours as assigned by the department head or nursing supervisor
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
- Current Florida RN License
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Current Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of perioperative experience