Operating Room Nurse OR RN - Per Diem

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

At Saint Mary's Hospital, the Registered Nurse RN of the Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center Operating Room delivers patient care for surgical patients.

What you will do:

• The Registered Nurse RN assumes responsibility for providing patient care to an assigned group of patients, overseeing and coordinating all nursing care in alignment with established standards of practice.

• Collaborates seamlessly with colleagues, physicians, members of the healthcare team, and patients and their families to guarantee the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient care.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of an accredited Nursing Program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.

• Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Must hold a valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure.

• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in Main or General Operating Room (OR) nursing is required. Position WILL NOT train.

• BLS or CPR certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required

• Proficiency in practicing according to the recommended standards and guidelines of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN).

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Part-Time- Per Diem- Rotational Shift. All shifts are Monday thru Friday, with no weekends, on-call, or holidays.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary's Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients and their families feel that they are truly being cared for, like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.