RN - Pre/Post Op

Full Time: Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Services / Pre-Op & Post-Op Care

Starting at $36.00 per hour

Job Overview

Straith Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care.

Duties

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Provide instant medical care in emergencies
• Assist surgeons during operations
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Qualifications

Required:

• Valid Michigan RN License
• Current and valid BLS certification
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Preferred:

• Pre/Post Operative Nursing Experience

Why Straith?

• Supportive work culture focused on teamwork and clinical excellence.
• Competitive salary and shift differentials.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Non-Profit Hospital allows eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness