Registered Nurse - Pre Operative Care

<strong>Department</strong><br><br>Pre Operative Care Unit <br><strong>Job Summary</strong><br><br><p> - Provides professional nursing care to patients and families in an acute clinical care environment, guided by the SMHCS nursing professional practice model and in accordance with the ANA's Standards of Professional Practice.<br /></p> <br><strong>Required Qualifications</strong><br><br><p> - Require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within six (6) months of hire and maintain throughout employment.<br />- Require basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.<br />Require graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a diploma program. For new hires after 2012, Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing (BSN) is required within specified timeframe as outlined in the New Hire BSN Agreement policy (126.045).<br />- Require successful completion of Annual Orthopedic Education Requirements upon hire and then annually as outlined in the Orthopedic Program(s) Education Plan.<br /></p> <br><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong><br><br><p> - Prefer certification in nursing specialty area.<br /></p> <br><strong>Mandatory Education</strong><br><br><p> </p> <br><strong>Preferred Education</strong><br><br><p> BSN: Bachelor of Science in Nursing<br /></p> <br><strong>Required License and Certs</strong><br><br><p> BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR<br />FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License<br /></p> <br><strong>Preferred License and Certs</strong><br><br><p> ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support<br /></p>