RN-Registered Nurse-Operating Room - Peri-Operative Training Program

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Southfield
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

We Are Hiring This Position would start in alignment with the Peri-Op Training Program which is set to begin June, 2022. If you have ever desired to be an OR Nurse, this is the opportunity for you! The perioperative internship program is an intense in depth orientation in which nurses are trained to work in the operating room following Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) guidelines. The first ten weeks consist of didactic and clinical exposure in the operating room. At the end of the session there is an Exam. Upon completion of the AORN exam, the interns are then placed in the clinical setting. The next 3-4 months are spent in the OR with a preceptor, rotating through each subspecialty. Preferred Requirements: BLS. Upon acceptance into the program, interns will be required to commit to 2 - years of full-time employment within Ascension. Sign On Bonus: $5,000 Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room, Surgery Department: Surgery Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week, Days Shift Hours: Monday - Friday 7am- 3:30pm, occasional rotation to weekends and off shifts. Location: 16001 West 9 Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075 What You Will Do Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures. Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure. Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure. Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning. Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date. Any issuing authority accepted. BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Red Cross (ARC) CPR for Professional Rescuers card will be accepted upon hire but renewal must be a BLS Provider card from AHA. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team Ascension Michigan employs over 20,000 compassionate caregivers across 16 hospitals and hundreds of related healthcare facilities. Our care teams are dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve. We provide generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities and more to help our associates flourish personally and professionally. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today. When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension SE Michigan is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify

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