Additional Information
At Boston Medical Center South, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers on how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.
If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.
Position: Registered Nurse MNA
Department: Operating Room
Schedule: 40 Hours, Variable Days/Evenings. Shift varies based on departmental needs: (4) 10 x hours shifts (630a-5p, 9a-730p, 11a-930p) or (5) 8 x hours shifts (630a-3p, 9a-530p, 11a-730p).
ABOUT THE OR DEPARTMENT:
The Operating Room at Boston Medical Center- South provides safe and efficient quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The department adheres to sterile protocols and is equipped with advanced medical technology to support a wide range of surgical specialties. Specialties offered include General, Orthopedic, Vascular, Thoracic, Spine, ENT, Podiatry, Urology, Bariatric, and Robotic surgery. Our registered nurses work on an interdisciplinary team alongside Surgeons, Residents, Physician Assistants, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Anesthetists, and Surgical Technologists. The department is comprised of 8 operating rooms which support the busy flow of elective, inpatient, and emergency procedures.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As an RN in the Operating Room, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care. Using our patient-centered care model you will be uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, and will be able to deliver the excellent care to your patients that they deserve.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver nursing care in the Department, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, intervening, evaluating, and educating patients
Communicate with various health care team members, patients, and their families
Coordinate and delegate appropriate patient care activities to inter-professional colleagues
Update and manage patient records
Enter and interpret computerized data/information
Follow guidelines and policies established by BMC's nursing organization
Assist the leadership team as needed in quality improvement projects