Registered Nurse-Operating Room-(RN-OR)-Eglin AFB, FL

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Registered Nurse-Operating Room-(RN-OR)-Eglin AFB, FL

Location:

Eglin AFB, FL

Description:

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Location: Eglin Hospital at Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, FL. Position Type- Onsite EM Key Solutions is seeking a full-time Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in support of Eglin Hospital at Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, FL. The work Schedule: Day Shift 8.5 hours - Monday through Friday 0645-1515, 0645-1645, or 0845- 1715, 1045-1915 with a minimum of 40-hour work per week. The shift includes an uncompensated 30-minute lunch break. Limited On-Call and Call-Back: To occur after duty hours Monday-Friday 1515-0645 hours, weekends, and will not exceed 10 weeks per year. On-Call Requirements: Must report to duty within 30 minutes of call-back notification. Shall not simultaneously be on-call at the MTF and other medical facilities. Calls may be taken from home or other places within the local area. Core Duties: Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals. Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the MTF. Perform physical exams and health histories. Provide health promotions, counseling, and education. Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions. Direct and supervise the care provided by other healthcare professionals. Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel. Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations. Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization. Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate. Perform nursing services identified in the TO. Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes. Job-Specific Tasks: Provide inpatient/outpatient surgical services for patients as scheduled by the Flight Commander, to include elective, urgent, and emergency procedures. The OR nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for all patients, including newborns, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics; disabled to include visually and hearing impaired; individuals that may be developmentally challenged; and individuals of varying ethnic and religious backgrounds to include those who do not speak or understand English. Complete orientation and competency verification programs IAWunit guidelines. Conduct preoperative and postoperative care to discuss preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative procedures with patients. Manage, direct, and coordinate activities of the surgical team. Direct and instruct personnel in preparing and caring for operating room instruments, equipment, and supplies. Possess knowledge, access, and skill in setting up, operating, monitoring, and obtaining laboratory tests, supplies, and equipment for daily procedures and emergencies. Possess knowledge in and skill to administer medications, electrolytes, fluids, blood, and blood products while adhering to infection control and safety policies and procedures. Prepare and maintain the operating room for all surgical procedures. Check procedure supplies, equipment and set up for accuracy and perform routine cleaning and organization of work area. Assist provider(s) and supply custodian(s) with maintaining, evaluating, and updating supplies, instruments, and equipment. Respond to surgical emergency requirements such as cardiac, pulmonary, or respiratory failure, hemorrhage, and cesarean sections. Maintain accurate and current notes in the operating room record, inpatient medical records, and electronic medical records of all patients seen, as appropriate, and produce reports of evaluation and/or treatment, as required per DoD Directive 6040.41 Section 4.3.1. Maintain effective lines of communication and conflict resolution techniques, both intra-departmentally and inter-departmentally, to provide for the total needs of the patient. Act as a consultant and clinical resource for personnel through the use of evidence-based knowledge and standards. Consult with the operating surgeon and establish priorities of care for each patient entering the operating suite. Consult with other OR Nurses, physicians, Physician assistants, and other health care providers for the continuation of care. Coordinate with other hospital units, which include the recovery room, intensive care, obstetrics, and nursing units, on patient progress and any special equipment or supplies that will be needed for the patient returning from surgery. Demonstrate basic knowledge and performance of surgical scrub. Demonstrate basic knowledge and performance of sterile processing department service activities. Demonstrate basic knowledge of established clinic standards of care and The Joint Commission requirements for clinical and documentation protocols, safety, infection control, performance improvement, etc., to ensure compliance with policies and provide consistent training and guidance for clinic staff. Possess the ability to acquire and use basic computer skills to enter patient data and extract patient information from a variety of sources, including Composite Health Care System (CHCS), Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (ALTHA), Essentris and Surgical Scheduling System (S3). Possess knowledge of medical privacy and confidentiality Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and accreditation standards of the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) and The Joint Commission (TJC). Possess knowledge and experience in Patient Advocacy, Patient Privacy, and Customer Relations. Release medical information obtained during the course of this contract to other MTF staff involved in the care and treatment of that individual patient. Provide educational resources and identify service team learning needs and patient safety issues. Develop appropriate plans for service team in-service education programs to continually update the knowledge and skills of all assigned operating room nursing personnel. Productivity will be comparable to that of other comparable positions assigned to the same position and authorized the same scope of care. Direct oversight and communications with Surgery Logistics and OR Surgeons for the assigned team specialty. Adhere to the policies/standards of the Air Force Medical Service in meeting or exceeding established Air Force standards for access, Preventive Health Assessment Individual Medical Record (PIMR), and Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS)measures. Required Qualifications: Education: BSN or Associate's Degree in Nursing with 8-10 years of experience. Experience: Experience as an OR Nurse must be at least 12 months within the last 24 months. Experience must include all phases of operating room nursing and management, such as preparing the operating room, preparing patients for surgery, assisting physicians during surgery, and conducting instrument and equipment sterilization procedures. Note: Time spent completing courses in operating room technique and management is creditable toward experience requirements. Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from any state. Life Support Certification: Possess ARC or AHA BLS/ACLS & PALS certifications. Clearance: Applicants selected must possess the ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance. About EM Key Solutions: Founded in 2015, EM Key Solutions, Inc. (EMKS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) offering a broad range of services to support Federal Government enterprises in meeting their mission requirements and business demands. Relationships are key to EMKS! We adopt a customer-centric approach and proven management processes for every project we undertake. Through sound leadership and management principles, EMKS focuses on offering its clients the solutions they need to be successful throughout the project management lifecycle at the most competitive rates If you are curious to learn more about EM Key Solutions, please visit our website at https://www.emkeysolutions.com/ EMKS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring and retaining qualified and talented individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Reasonable Accommodation Requests EM Key Solutions is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail XXXX@EMKEYSOLUTIONS.COM or call: (727)-292-XXXX Human Resources. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. E-Verify As a Federal Contractor, we are required to use E-Verify to validate employees' ability to work legally in the United States. EEO is the Law The law requires EM Key Solutions to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination EM Key Solutions will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: https://www.emkeysolutions.com/labor-notices

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December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro

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