Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse III - Surgical Services
Join our prestigious surgical team as a CVOR Registered Nurse III, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care during cardiac procedures. As a key member of our cardiovascular surgical team, you'll utilize your advanced nursing skills in a dynamic, technology-driven environment.
Core Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary patient advocate throughout cardiac surgical procedures
- Maintain sterile technique and assist in complex cardiac surgeries
- Coordinate with surgical team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Manage surgical equipment and supplies, including documentation and inventory
- Perform circulating and scrub nurse duties as needed
- Monitor and operate sophisticated surgical equipment and technology
- Document patient care using electronic medical records
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and participate in unit committees
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to educational programs
Qualifications:
- BSN required, MSN preferred
- Current RN license in Virginia (multi-state or single-state)
- Minimum 3 years (5,616 hours) of RN experience
- BLS Certification (AHA Healthcare Provider)
- Cardiac surgery experience strongly preferred
- Relevant specialty certification preferred (CNOR, CVOR)
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds
- Extended periods of standing and walking
- Manual dexterity for precise instrument handling
- Visual acuity for monitoring surgical procedures
- Physical stamina for long surgical cases
Why Join Our Team:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance
- Advanced surgical technology and equipment
- Professional growth and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative, supportive work environment
- Continuing education support
Are you ready to advance your cardiac nursing career with a leading healthcare organization? We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about surgical nursing excellence to apply. Join our team and make a difference in patients' lives through exceptional cardiac surgical care.