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Virtua Health RN Facilitator, Operating Room, Full-time 1st Shift, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes - OR Experience Required in United States
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations (https://www.virtua.org/locations) , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program (https://www.virtua.org/about/eat-well) , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Employment Type:
Employee
Employment Classification:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Work Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Total Weekly Hours:
40
Location:
Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave
Lourdes Health System - 1600 Haddon Ave
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Job Summary:
The RN Facilitator Specialty collaborates with the OR leadership team in the coordination of the clinical/operational activities on the surgical units so that optimum quality of patient care is delivered in a cost-effective manner. Promotes independent decision making and accountability of clinical staff. Evaluates and ensures operational efficiency and effective clinical performance existing programs. Collaborates with OR leadership in quality and process improvement activities in the following specialties: Cardiac, Neurosurgical, Neuro-interventional, and Transplant.
Position Responsibilities
The RN Facilitator Specialty OR has responsibility for operational /clinical effectiveness of clinical specialty area within the department. Evaluates and ensures high performance standards and compliance with EBP standards. Coordinates educational programs and in servicing. Delegate’s tasks as appropriate based upon patient need and staff qualifications.
Maintains day to day operations to maintain safe, effective and efficient workflow though collaboration with a multidisciplinary clinical team and other departments. Coordinates daily assignments staffing and on call schedules. Functions in role of circulating /scrub staff as needed.
Demonstrates and promotes fiscal responsibility through the management and maintenance of clinical equipment and supplies. Ensures appropriate par levels of consigned and purchased supplies and inventory. Maintains accuracy of Physician preference cards to ensure proper charging
Monitors quality metrics and facilitates performance improvement activities, by reviewing charts, and coaching staff appropriately.
Position Qualifications Required:
Required Experience: 2 years recent clinical OR experience in specialty required.
Broad knowledge of nursing practice and ability to apply specific skills in nursing intervention. Competency in leadership skills.
Required Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred in related field.
Training / Certification / Licensure: Current NJ RN license, BLS.
Appropriate certification as required by specialty or regulatory agency.
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