Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse - Level III
Join our prestigious cardiac surgery team as a CVOR Registered Nurse, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care during complex cardiac procedures. As a Level III RN, you'll be part of an elite surgical team, utilizing advanced technology and techniques in a state-of-the-art facility.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary patient advocate during cardiac surgeries, managing all aspects of perioperative care
- Maintain strict sterile technique and assist in complex cardiac procedures
- Coordinate with surgical team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Operate and monitor sophisticated surgical equipment and technology
- Perform accurate specimen handling and documentation
- Conduct thorough pre and post-operative instrument counts
- Document patient care using electronic medical records
- Serve as charge nurse and mentor to other team members
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and committee work
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required
- Current RN license in Virginia (multi-state or single-state)
- Minimum 3 years (5,616 hours) of RN experience
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Strong knowledge of cardiac surgery procedures and protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to lift/move up to 100 lbs and stand for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN)
- Cardiac surgery specialty certification
- Previous CVOR experience
- Leadership experience in perioperative setting
Why Join Our Team:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
- Relocation assistance available
- Professional development opportunities
- State-of-the-art surgical facilities
- Collaborative, supportive work environment
Are you ready to advance your cardiac nursing career? Join our dynamic surgical team where excellence in patient care is our primary focus. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today and become part of our innovative healthcare organization.