LVHN Perioperative Nurse Career
Company: Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location: Allentown
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (Operating Room)Lehigh Valley Health Network
(LVHN) is your best choice for a perioperative nursing career.With
more than 100 operating rooms across 15 locations, there's plenty
of opportunity to learn and grow at LVHN. Whatever you're looking
for in your perioperative nursing career, you can find it
here.Experienced perioperative nursing career opportunity at
LVHNWhether it's cardiac, neurosurgery or pediatrics, we have
surgical specialties for everyone. We offer numerous pathways for
advancement, support for specialty certification, tuition
reimbursement and education discounts. Plus, qualified candidates
earn a sign-on bonus.Job Summary:Directs and manages the care of
designated operative patients and performs an ongoing patient
assessment, creates and maintains a safe environment, and
implements and enforces all policies and procedures. Handles the
instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical
procedure. Develops a plan of perioperative nursing care based on
patient assessment including physical, psychosocial, cultural,
growth, and development dimensions.Education - RequiredSpecialized
Diploma NursingExperience - Required1 year Acute Care less than 1
year Current operating room experience or completion of
perioperative internship program.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities -
RequiredKnowledge and competence that reflects current nursing
practice.Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the
delivery of patient care.Successful completion of additional
orientation programs related to specialty.Attainment and
maintenance of unit-specific competencies.Basic computer
skills.Minimum ability to circulate surgical proceduresKnowledge,
Skills and Abilities - PreferredAbility to scrub surgical
proceduresLicenses - RequiredRegistered Nurse State of Pennsylvania
Upon HireCertifications - RequiredBLS - Basic Life Support Upon
completion of orientation Upon HireCertifications - PreferredCNOR -
Certified Operating Room NurseLocation: Lehigh Valley Health
Network Operating RoomSchedule: Full Time 40 hours, Multiple
Shifts, variable shifts
Keywords: Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown , LVHN Perioperative Nurse Career, Healthcare , Allentown, Pennsylvania
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