Ambulatory Surgery Rn

JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse is an essential member of the patient care team who is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all assigned areas. The Ambulatory RN is trained in both pre-and post-op care and initial Phase I care of a patient in PACU. The Ambulatory RN takes calls on a rotating basis, currently 1:6 improving with this hire.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

• 2-year Associates degree or diploma from a 3-year Nursing program required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Must possess a valid State of Maine RN license
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required

EXPERIENCE

• 1-year previous nursing experience preferred
• Medical terminology required

OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED

• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

Our Core Values:

•Compassion

We show respect, caring, and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable, and suffering.

•Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior and responsibly steward our human, financial, and environmental resources.

•Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue, and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

•Excellence

We deliver all services with the highest level of quality while seeking creative innovation.

Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).