Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room
MaineHealth
About the Role
Join the Surgical Care Operating Room team at Franklin Hospital in Farmington, Maine, as a full-time, 32-hour day shift Registered Nurse. This role is for new graduates looking to grow skills in the surgical setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes.
- Collaborate, delegate, and communicate with members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal care.
- Care for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures.
- Prepare patients for surgery.
- Coordinate care in the operating room.
- Maintain a safe surgical environment.
- Advocate for patients throughout their procedure.
- Develop specialized perioperative nursing skills.
- Utilize clinical judgment, communication, and attention to detail to support excellent patient outcomes.
- Participate in patient assessment and planning.
- Ensure appropriate equipment and supplies are available.
- Support infection prevention and patient safety practices.
- Assist with surgical workflows.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the surgical team.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Operating Room (OR)
- New Graduates Welcome
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
- Licensure/Certification:
- Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required.
- Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
- Other certifications may be required specific to area of practice or in accordance with Department guidelines.
- Experience: New Grad or RN with less than 12 months experience.
Note: Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors.