Registered Nurse Operating Room
Mount Nittany Health
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- Location
- State College, PA
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 3 days ago
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About the company
Mount Nittany Health
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Completion of an accredited registered nurse program required; BSN preferred.
- Previous RN experience preferred.
- Charge qualified preferred.
- Prior Operating Room experience preferred
- Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff.
- Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills.
- Job requires strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills.
- Communicates in highly professional manner at all times.
- Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, and co-workers at all times.
- Knowledge of peri-operative nursing practices. (AORN)
- Demonstrates mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with patients, families, providers and other staff members.
- If there are no candidates who possess the preferred qualifications for the positions, the candidate will be considered and education/training will be provided. Mount Nittany Health will provide an in-house 6 month Operating Room course.
- Must begin the in-house Operating Room course upon transfer/hire into the Operating Room.
- Accepts responsibility and accountability for maintaining knowledge, skills and competency in peri-operative nursing, remaining current on concepts, trends, scientific advance, biomedical equipment and ethics related to peri-operative nursing.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Meets the American Heart Association’s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.
- Relevant certification preferred upon hire. See the Registered Nurse addendum for each specific unit.
- After four months from the hire/transfer date, meets the American Heart Association's standards for Healthcare Provider Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and renews ACLS every two years.
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At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.