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Penn State Health CVOR RN Registered Nurse - DAY SHIFT - STJ Operating Room in Reading, Pennsylvania
Penn State Health - St Joseph Medical Center
Location : US:PA:Reading
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.00
Shift : Day
Hours : Day
Recruiter Contact: Amanda Frankhouser at afrankhouser2@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
As a CVOR RN, you'll be entrusted with a wealth of specialized knowledge essential for the seamless functioning of our cardiac surgery department. Your primary responsibility will be to provide comprehensive care for patients throughout the entirety of their cardiovascular surgery journey. This encompasses conducting thorough preoperative assessments, meticulously preparing patients for surgery, providing attentive intraoperative support, and delivering compassionate postoperative care. Collaborating closely with our skilled surgeon, you'll ensure the safe and efficient execution of every procedure. Your ability to excel under pressure and foster effective teamwork will be pivotal to your success in this role.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse stands as a cornerstone in our esteemed cardiac surgery department, collaborating closely with renowned surgeon, Dr. Lodge, to execute intricate procedures such as coronary artery bypass grafts, valve repair and replacement, and aortic surgery. Harnessing a profound understanding of the nursing process and upholding the highest professional standards, they navigate each day with precision and expertise. In the high-stakes environment of the CVOR, their adeptness at thriving under pressure and fostering seamless teamwork are indispensable qualities for success in this pivotal role.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
For more information: https://this.pennstatehealth.org/#thisIsPennStateHealth
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
For a full list with more detailed information: https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/total-rewards
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER?
St. Joseph Medical Center first opened its doors in 1873, over 150 years ago. The new 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital, located on Bernville Road, opened in 2006 and in 2015 became the first hospital to join the Penn State Health organization; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is dedicated to the health, education, and wellness of the community. Our approach to health care is bigger than all of us. It calls us to learn, share, and lift each other up while achieving our goals. With pride in who we are, where we work, and what we do, we are changing lives every day together. We do this by putting our patients first and by living our core values as we serve our community.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF (https://www.pennstatehealth.org/sites/default/files/Careers/Accommodation%20Statement%20-%20CAREERS.pdf) for more detailed steps for assistance.
Position CVOR RN Registered Nurse - DAY SHIFT - STJ Operating Room
Location US:PA:Reading | Registered Nurse | Full Time
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