Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Location: Norman, Oklahoma

Shift: 10-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM - 5:00 PM)

Weekend Requirements: 1 full weekend of call per month

On Call Requirements: 5-7 days per month

Salary Range: $27.84 - $45.46/hour (based on education and experience)

Differentials: Shift and Weekend Differentials available

Job Overview:

The Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room Circulator plays an essential role in providing professional and individualized peri-operative care for patients across all age groups, from infants to geriatrics. Working in the HealthPlex OR, where the majority of surgeries are orthopedics and some general surgery, the RN will utilize critical thinking, autonomy, and teamwork in directing surgery department staff and caring for surgical patients.

The General Surgery Circulator nurse will go through a 16-week orientation with a dedicated preceptor, gaining experience in all surgical areas and service lines. This position is ideal for RNs who wish to further their career in surgical nursing by working in a professional and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with other health professionals and performing assessments
• Analyzing assessment data, establishing goals, and planning care strategy
• Implementing care and safely delegating tasks
• Providing safe direct and indirect nursing care
• Evaluating responses to interventions
• Performing additional nursing functions based on knowledge and skills acquired beyond basic nursing preparation
• Directing surgery department staff in the care of surgical patients

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual
• PTO-bridging opportunity for rehired healers
• Medical with three plan options including a High Deductible Health Plan, Dental, and Vision
• Retirement plan with 457 deferred compensation and employer match
• Employer-provided Life Insurance
• Optional expanded life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Option for Short/Long-term Disability
• Bereavement leave
• Free parking
• Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000 per year
• The only ANCC-accredited Nurse Residency program in the state of Oklahoma
• Educational opportunities including clinical ladder and simulation labs
• Foundation and gain-sharing opportunities for system-wide success

Certification Requirements:

• BLS