RN Operating Room ASC

Shift: Variable as Needed

Status: PRN/Per Diem

Location: Summa Health Medina Ambulatory Surgery Center

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary:
Provides care for patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Due to the broad range of medical conditions encountered, must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions

Minimum Qualifications:
Formal Education Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or a school accepted for candidacy status from an accrediting body.

Experience & Training Required

• Current license to practice nursing in the State of Ohio.
• Two (2) years RN nursing experience
• Minimum of one year Med/Surg nursing experience; cognitive skills as related to the position; excellent interpersonal skills required.

Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications

• ACLS required
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other hospital employees.
• Near visual acuity for accurate reading of gauges, thermometers and monitors.
• Ability to work independently within established procedures.
• Ability to exercise professional judgment and decision making in response to individual cases.
• Assumes accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with Summa service excellence standards.
• Ability to work well within a team environment and assume a collegial relationship by: accepting and offering constructive feedback; supporting team goals; supporting and encouraging team members; collaborating with all health care team members to problem solve, consolidate work and reduce costs.
• Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.

Level of Physical Demands

• Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10-20 pounds of force continuously to move objects

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.