Overview
Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
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Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
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People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
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Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:s
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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
Responsibilities
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The Circulating Nurse is responsible for coordinating and managing the multidisciplinary activities required to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing surgical intervention.
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Assess patient’s physical and psychological needs.
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Evaluate and implement appropriate measures to assure a safe recovery from anesthesia.
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The OR nurse serves as a patient advocate in the provision of care and is responsible for ensuring patient safety during intra-operative period and with recovery from anesthesia during immediate post op period and with transport to PACU.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
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Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing;
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Current Nursing License in the State of Kansas.
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BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
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Current ACLS certifications.
Preferred Job Requirements: