Registered Nurse (RN) - OR-RN- Full-Time Days
- Employer
- The University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
- Location
- Harvey, IL
- Closing date
- Dec 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago's Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as an Registered Nurse (RN) with the Surgery department. Under the direction of the Unit Director of Surgical Services and supervision of the Manager, the Surgical Team Leader functions as the technical expert within a surgical specialty, assuming responsibility for ensuring needed instruments are in working condition, needed supplies are available and needed equipment is operational. Team Leader ensures physician preference cards are current and accurate, reflecting the preferences of the individual surgeons within that specialty. In addition, the Team Leader is responsible for orienting new staff to his/her surgical specialty. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential in this position. Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Essential Job FunctionsSTEWARDSHIPReviews cases within his/her specialty for accuracy of scheduled case length as well as ensuring needed supplies are available.Supports performance improvement initiatives.Deliver care in a financially responsible manner, conserving resources and supporting the budget.Complies with cost containment measures by maintaining PAR level for service/specialtyCLINICAL EXCELLENCEServe as resource person for surgical specialty with regard to instruments, supplies and equipment.Maintain physician preference cards to ensure information within preference cards in current and accurate.Assists with updating of departmental policies and procedures.Organizes assigned surgical case prior to case start.Successful completion of Annual Competencies.SERVICE EXCELLENCE Support and promote customer service initiativesDemonstrates leadership abilities, i.e. uses appropriate channels to constructively communicate concerns, displays a positive image for the department and the organization, and facilitates constructive problem solving. Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with co-workers, physicians and management.Computer literateCommunicate with surgeons regarding future capital equipment needs.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies and procedures.INNOVATIONAssist with supervising the performance of duties and responsibilities of staff within his/her designated service specialty(ies).Supports surgical management in the development and implementation of surgical strategic initiatives.Orient new OR staff to his/her surgical specialtyAssist with special projects and/or committees as needed. Required QualificationsEducation: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing/BSN preferredMust hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois.Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition).CNOR certification, within 2 years of hire.Experience: 3 Years OR experience Demonstrated expertise within a specified surgical specialty Position DetailsJob Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9) 12-hour shiftsShift: DaysUnit/Department: Surgery CBA Code:NNU National Nurses United Must comply with Ingalls Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Why Join Us:
For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment... with patients and with each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we're doing work that really matters. Join us! UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: Ingalls Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago's Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as an Registered Nurse (RN) with the Surgery department. Under the direction of the Unit Director of Surgical Services and supervision of the Manager, the Surgical Team Leader functions as the technical expert within a surgical specialty, assuming responsibility for ensuring needed instruments are in working condition, needed supplies are available and needed equipment is operational. Team Leader ensures physician preference cards are current and accurate, reflecting the preferences of the individual surgeons within that specialty. In addition, the Team Leader is responsible for orienting new staff to his/her surgical specialty. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential in this position. Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Essential Job FunctionsSTEWARDSHIPReviews cases within his/her specialty for accuracy of scheduled case length as well as ensuring needed supplies are available.Supports performance improvement initiatives.Deliver care in a financially responsible manner, conserving resources and supporting the budget.Complies with cost containment measures by maintaining PAR level for service/specialtyCLINICAL EXCELLENCEServe as resource person for surgical specialty with regard to instruments, supplies and equipment.Maintain physician preference cards to ensure information within preference cards in current and accurate.Assists with updating of departmental policies and procedures.Organizes assigned surgical case prior to case start.Successful completion of Annual Competencies.SERVICE EXCELLENCE Support and promote customer service initiativesDemonstrates leadership abilities, i.e. uses appropriate channels to constructively communicate concerns, displays a positive image for the department and the organization, and facilitates constructive problem solving. Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with co-workers, physicians and management.Computer literateCommunicate with surgeons regarding future capital equipment needs.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies and procedures.INNOVATIONAssist with supervising the performance of duties and responsibilities of staff within his/her designated service specialty(ies).Supports surgical management in the development and implementation of surgical strategic initiatives.Orient new OR staff to his/her surgical specialtyAssist with special projects and/or committees as needed. Required QualificationsEducation: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing/BSN preferredMust hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois.Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition).CNOR certification, within 2 years of hire.Experience: 3 Years OR experience Demonstrated expertise within a specified surgical specialty Position DetailsJob Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9) 12-hour shiftsShift: DaysUnit/Department: Surgery CBA Code:NNU National Nurses United Must comply with Ingalls Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Why Join Us:
For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment... with patients and with each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we're doing work that really matters. Join us! UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: Ingalls Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
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