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RN Main Operating Room

Des Moines, Iowa

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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• Employment Type: Full Time

• Department: Surgery

• Hours/Pay Period: 72

The posted compensation range of $27.50 - $39.88 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2023-289828 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 72 Shift Day Weekly Schedule 7-1900 Remote No Category Surgical Services Nursing

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Job Details

Overview

MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit Catholic medical centers in Des Moines West Des Moines Newton and Centerville and two specialty hospitals – MercyOne Children’s Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds total) – along with more than 20 additional facilities that house more than 50 primary care pediatric internal medicine and specialty clinics. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893 MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and is also one of the largest employers in the state with more than 7000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1000 physicians and allied health associates. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne which was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health – two of the country’s foremost not-for-profit Catholic health organizations. MercyOne has more than 20000 colleagues in Iowa and surrounding states.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needs

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Flexible spending accounts

• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

• Adoption Assistance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

• Matching Retirement Programs

• Wellness Program

Responsibilities

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus!

GENERAL SUMMARY :

Provides perioperative patient care, specifically in the intraoperative phase, in both the scrub and circulating roles according to established guidelines. Serves the population from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. This position requires call, weekends, nights and Holidays as scheduled.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Scrubs and circulates on cases independently, with minimal direction.

• Prepares for surgical cases in an efficient manner, anticipating needs of patient, surgeon, anesthesia and other O.R. team members.

• Provides a safe environment for patient and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and by controlling the physical and psychological aspects of that environment.

• Collects and analyzes data and assesses patient in developing nursing diagnosis.

• Communicates effectively with the patient, staff, physicians, and families.

• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and function.

• Initiates and directs room clean up and turnover.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS :

• Participates in orientation and training of new personnel.

• Assists in maintenance of physician's preference cards and other O.R. resource material.

• Utilizes computer in surgical documentation, disposition of specimens and obtaining pertinent information.

• Participates in departmental Performance Improvement activities as appropriate.

• Attends department meetings and inservices.

Qualifications

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

• Possession of a current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.

• Operating Room experience preferred.

• Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.

• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.

• Ability to read, write and speak English language.

Nursing excellence

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Are you a career fit with our CommonSpirit Health culture? To understand how we are structured, we believe in some core philosophies with the following:

We will be stronger together, achieving excellence in all we do, collaborating across the fields and growing our collective knowledge.

We will let humankindness guide us as we treat every person with holistic, personalized care for the body, mind and spirit.

We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!

“Our hope is that you will always feel inspired, knowing you truly are the heart and soul of CommonSpirit.”

– Kathleen D. Sanford, EVP, Chief Nursing Officer

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Success Profile

What makes a successful RN Main Operating Room at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center?

• Compassionate

• Trustworthy

• Proactive

• Collaborative

• Communicator

• Balanced

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