Registered Nurse Operating Room

At Children's Hospital Colorado, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our young patients. As a Registered Nurse in our Operating Room, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our pediatric patients during surgical procedures. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our young patients and their families. If you have a passion for pediatric care and meet the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Administer safe and efficient care to pediatric patients in the operating room setting.
2. Monitor patients before, during, and after surgeries to ensure proper vital signs and overall well-being.
3. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
4. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including pre- and post-operative assessments and medications administered.
5. Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures, potential risks and complications, and post-operative care instructions.
6. Adhere to all hospital and department policies and procedures, as well as safety and infection control protocols.
7. Utilize critical thinking skills and quick decision-making abilities to respond to emergent situations during surgeries.
8. Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care and patient safety.
9. Stay up-to-date on current evidence-based practices and advancements in pediatric surgical care.
10. Provide emotional support and comfort to pediatric patients and their families during a potentially stressful and emotional time.
11. Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed and their rights are respected.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the department.
13. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor at all times, reflecting the mission and values of Children's Hospital Colorado.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse Operating Room in 1811 Plaza Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129, USA is $65,000 to $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific healthcare facility or organization.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.