Resource Nurse OR Outpatient Surgery Center

BJC Healthcare • Saint Louis, MO, USA • 11h ago

City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri

Categories: Nursing Services

Job Status: Full-Time

Req ID : 108571

Pay Range: $35.83 - $56.31 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

Resource Nurse Outpatient Surgery Center

South County Center for Advanced Medicine

Monday-Friday
5/8 hour shifts (6:30A-3:00P)
No nights, holidays or weekends
Keep track of Preference Cards, equipment/supplies, work with vendors, schedule in-services, assist team with finishing out the day
OR experience needed
Will typically not be low censused
Comprehensive benefits

Celebrating 10-years the Center for Advanced Medicine in South County is located near the Siteman Cancer Center at I-55 and Butler Hill Rd. This new, two-story, 84,500 square foot outpatient facility includes outpatient surgery, imaging, lab, therapy, and Washington University physician subspecialty offices including the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Surgery, and OB/GYN. The surgery suite includes three operating rooms and two minor procedure rooms (one currently performing GI cases and the other performing MSK, physiatry and outpatient Cardiology procedures). Imaging services include plain film, CT, MRI, and screening mammography.

Surgerical cases:

Ophthalmology-cataract and cornea

Oculoplastic

Eye Muscle

ENT

Orthopedic hand, knee, and shoulder

Plastic breast cases

Rhinoplasty

GYN

Colorectal and diagnostic laparoscopy

Procedures include:

Colonoscopy and Upper Endoscopy

MSK/Physiatry

Cardiology

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Center for Advanced Medicine - South County is a new outpatient facility, jointly owned by Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, that is under construction in South St. Louis County. The building, scheduled to open in late spring 2016, is located near the Siteman Cancer Center at I-55 and Butler Hill Rd. This new, two-story, approximately 84,500 square foot outpatient facility will include outpatient surgery, imaging, lab, therapy, and Washington University physician subspecialty offices including the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Surgery, and OB/GYN. The surgery suite includes two operating rooms and two minor procedure rooms. Imaging services will include plain film, CT, MRI, and screening mammography.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides and coordinates direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Supports the clinical manager with the delivery of safe patient care and building an effective work unit.

Responsibilities

Circulates and scrubs for assigned specialty and OR procedures.
Serves as liaison between specialty physicians and hospital. Reviews and maintains physician preference cards from assigned specialty. Maintains proper function of equipment in assigned specialty.
Serves as a clinical preceptor/mentor for orienteer and existing staff being introduced to the specialty area, providing them with clinical experience that promotes growth and competency. Presents training sessions on new equipment and instrumentation for nursing and technical staff members when the need arises. Provides feedback to the management regarding staff evaluations.
Manages the inventory of specialty supplies to maintain par levels. Reviews specialty case cart supplies, custom pacts, for accuracy and cost effectiveness. Meets with vendors and serves as a liaison between them, management, and the physicians.

Minimum Requirements

Education