Ambulatory Care Nurse Job at St. Tammany Parish Hospital

St. Tammany Parish Hospital Covington, LA 70433

$26.50 - $55.14 an hour

Posted Job Description

  • WORK SHIFT: 6:30am - 3:00pm
  • JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible and accountable for a group of patients during a designated time frame and to provide care for these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/equipment, and other health care team members.

  • Operating Room - Supervises the activities of Surgical Techs, Schedulers and OR Assistants. The perioperative nurse is accountable for planning and directing the care of every patient undergoing operative and invasive procedures. The perioperative nurse directs and supervises the surgical team members.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from NLN accredited school of nursing. Current Louisiana RN license and current BLS, PALS and ALS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off. Able to work flexible shifts and take call according to unit specific standards. Ability to work flexibility shifts. OR Circulator experience required.
  • Preferred Qualifications:One (1) year Operating Room or PACU experience preferred. CNOR preferred if working in the Operating Room.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.Physical Effort required:Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeingFrequently (34%-66%) - reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping, crouchingOccasionally (1%-33%) - climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, crawling

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.50 - $55.14 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Perioperative Care
  • Surgery

Physical setting:

  • Acute care
  • Hospital
  • JCAHO accredited facility

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • Extended hours
  • Holidays
  • On call
  • Overtime

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Covington, LA 70433: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

  • OR Circulator: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • RN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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