Registered Nurse Operating Room

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Milwaukee, WI
• Facility: St. Francis Hospital
• Department: Operating Room
• Schedule: Days | Full-time

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, and equipment for procedures.
• Perform scrub duties, including the selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies.
• Assist the operating physician directly with surgical tasks such as hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and patient positioning.
• Execute circulating functions by monitoring, recording, and communicating patient condition, while managing overall nursing care throughout the procedure.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing or Multi-State Compact obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Additional certifications may be required for

specific job locations.

Education:

• Graduate of a board-approved Registered Nurse Program required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Work Experience:

• RN with approximately 18 months or less of experience.
• Ability to manage complex workload required.

Additional Preferences:

• 40 hours a week | M-F (8 hour shifts). Call hours, in addition to worked hours. Call hours expectations are currently every other day and every other weekend.
• Prior OR experience highly preferred

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you''ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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