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Copley Hospital

Not-for-profit critical access hospital care.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMorristown, VT, USA$33.05 - $56.45 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Vermont registered nurse license is required.
  • Current Vermont licensure and Basic Life Support certification are required.
  • A minimum of one year of operating room experience is required.
  • An associate degree or equivalent certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the organization's values of compassion and respect for human dignity, professional competence, service, honesty, confidentiality, and good stewardship.
  • Apply critical thinking, integrate knowledge and skills, consider alternatives in a multitask workload, collect and integrate information from multiple sources, and seek assistance appropriately.
  • Apply knowledge of expected norms for the patient populations served when planning interventions, integrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the unit's patient populations.
  • Incorporate teaching into care, provide information to patients and families, assess barriers to learning, and use colleagues as learning resources.
  • Coordinate care within the multidisciplinary team, communicate professionally and directly, and explain the scope of practice for self and others.
  • Apply assessment and intervention skills in nursing care, including medical asepsis, physical assessment, monitoring, pain management, reporting, therapeutic interventions, medication administration, intravenous line management, care-plan evaluation and revision, procedures, and medical technology.
  • Organize workload and resources, adapt to changes in assignment, use supplies appropriately, and request assistance when needed.
  • Demonstrate unit-specific skills for the assigned service area and age-specific patient populations.
  • Develop and maintain therapeutic care relationships, adapt care for diverse populations, assist colleagues with care delivery, and refer concerns to appropriate resources.
  • Participate in continuing and mandatory education, document attendance, complete annual reviews and required training, maintain Basic Life Support renewal, meet attendance and punctuality expectations, and attend unit meetings or retrieve meeting information.
  • Communicate accurately and promptly with patients, team members, and management; report relevant data; complete forms and charting; protect confidentiality; and review communications.
  • Apply age-specific safety needs during disaster response and evacuation, patient transfers, security-risk reduction, use of restraints or immobilization devices, and equipment use.
  • Meet hospital standards for telephone etiquette, customer service, professional conduct, inter- and intradepartmental relations, confidentiality, corporate compliance, patient and provider rights, occurrence reporting, quality improvement, and the Code of Conduct.

Desired Qualifications

  • Five years of operating room experience is preferred.
  • Circulating experience is preferred.
  • Certified Nurse of the Operating Room (CNOR) certification is preferred.

About the Company

Copley Hospital

Not-for-profit critical access hospital care.

Copley Hospital is a not-for-profit critical access hospital that serves Lamoille County and north central Vermont with inpatient and outpatient medical care, including a 24-hour emergency department and the Copley Birthing Center. Care is delivered by a 75-member medical staff in a small, warm, patient-centered setting with state-of-the-art facilities. What sets Copley apart is its not-for-profit mission to treat all patients regardless of ability to pay, strong focus on patient experience, and recognition such as Hospital of the Year and top national rankings. Its goal is to provide accessible, high-quality medical care to the community while maintaining personalized service and continued patient satisfaction.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Morristown, VT
Founded
1932

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