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Children's Hospital Colorado Registered Nurse Operating Room in Aurora, Colorado
Job ID86836
LocationAurora, Colorado
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Position Overview
A Front Row Seat to Innovation Position Purpose: At Children's Colorado, nursing jobs are critical to our mission. Our nurses work on the front lines to provide skilled and compassionate care for kids. Here, they have the respect of their colleagues, a voice to influence the delivery of care and opportunities to grow a meaningful career. Position Summary: The Operating Room Nurse provides direct patient care in a surgical setting in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Monitors and manages the patient and operative environment during surgery to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Hourly Range: $36.52 to $54.78 per hour Eligible Incentives: Up to $4,400 in relocation benefits (100 mi. or greater) for qualifying positions Hours per week: 40 Shift: Days with some nights and weekends and on-call responsibilities Make an Impact Qualifications: Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience: One year perioperative nursing experience or successful completion of a perioperative course Equivalency: Applicants with an Associate's Degree in Nursing who agree to obtain a Bachelor of Science (BSN) within 3 years from their start date may be considered. Certification(s):BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association with at least 6 months left before expiration is required upon hire. Licensure(s):Current State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) UNIT DESCRIPTION Operating Room at the Anschutz Campus in Aurora is a 14 OR unit that treats children and adolescents for any level of injury or illness. The unit supports 24 different surgical specialties and performs more than 23,000 cases a year. We are a unique, yet impressive team comprised of nurses, certified surgical technicians, anesthesia technicians, anesthesia providers, and surgeons. We perform a wide variety of surgical procedures including abdominal and thoracic surgery, bariatric surgery, cleft, craniofacial, and plastic reconstructive surgery, colorectal surgery, cardiac surgery, ENT surgery, fetal surgery, burn treatment, trauma surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology surgery, gynecologic procedures, transplant surgery, and urology surgery. Our OR nurses and surgical technologists receive extensive training and education in all surgical specialties promoting communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. We promote continued education and encourage staff to pursue specialty certifications. You will find our team to be a passionate and intelligent interdisciplinary team focused on providing excellent care to our patients, in a fast-paced environment. Here.... it's different.
Why Work with Us?
Total Rewards and Benefits Comprehensive benefits: , 403b employer match (retirement savings), robust wellness program, and education benefit to help you advance your career. Total Rewards package: Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April. Loan Repayment: Children's Hospital Colorado is a qualifying employer for the federal Here, it's different At Children's Hospital Colorado, we know our stories are never ours and ours alone. It takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possible care to each child and family we treat. That is in access, advancement and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we can see, treat and heal children better when our team reflects the diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know a truly inclusive and equi able workforce will help us one day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comes through our doors. It is an ending we can only write together. Come write your story with us!
Apply to Join our Team Children's Hospital Colorado provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Please note: If you require a reasonable accommodation to assist you with the recruitment proce Connect with Us! Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare excellence for more than 100 years. We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatric hospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & World Report. A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child.
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