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Highmark Health Operating Room (Trauma Service)- Steady Nights- Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Company :
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description :
Date Posted: 20230915
Location: Allegheny General Hospital
Department: Operating Room/Trauma Service
Status: Full Time
Shift: 80 hours every two weeks
Steady Nights 3pm to 11pm
Rotation with rotating weekends and holiday per policy
Union: Yes
ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL:
AGH is a Level I Shock Trauma Center
5 state of the art ICU’s
State of the art Cancer Center
550+ Beds
ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK:
At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Delivers professional nursing care within the perioperative arena to patients undergoing operative or other invasive procedures.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates use of supplies, instrumentation and equipment for pre and intraoperative care and ensures that the equipment is functioning properly. (25%)
Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure. (25%)
Acts as patient advocate and documents preoperative and intraoperative care delivered in compliance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agencies. (25%)
Monitors the surgical environment to ensure that aseptic technique is followed by the surgical team. (25%)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
Current RN PA license in good standing
Minimum one year RN experience
Minimum one year OR RN experience
1st preference to employee on current night schedule on unit
2nd preference to employee on current unit
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Req ID: J244393