Registered Nurse - Surgery Open Heart Operating Room

Welcome to Universal Health Services, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Surgery Open Heart Operating Room. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of experienced healthcare professionals, utilizing your expertise and compassion to provide top-notch care to our patients undergoing open heart surgeries. If you are a dedicated and experienced RN with a passion for surgery and a commitment to providing quality patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those in our community.

1. Provide exceptional healthcare: The primary responsibility of this role is to provide high-quality healthcare to patients undergoing open heart surgeries.
2. Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals: Work closely with a team of experienced professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
3. Utilize expertise and compassion: Use your specialized knowledge and compassionate approach to provide personalized care to patients undergoing open heart surgeries.
4. Perform nursing duties: Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and assist with procedures and surgeries as needed.
5. Ensure patient safety: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of patients at all times.
6. Monitor patient progress: Observe and assess patients' physical and emotional status, and communicate any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
7. Educate patients and their families: Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding post-surgery care, medications, and any other necessary information.
8. Maintain accurate records: Document all patient care activities accurately and thoroughly in patient records.
9. Follow hospital policies and procedures: Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, to ensure quality and compliance.
10. Act as an advocate: Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and preferences are respected and addressed.
11. Attend trainings and meetings: Participate in continuing education and attend staff meetings to stay updated on best practices and procedures.
12. Foster a positive work environment: Promote a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, communication, and mutual respect among colleagues.
13. Demonstrate professionalism: Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times, adhering to the hospital's code of conduct and ethics.
14. Attend to other duties as assigned: Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or hospital administration to contribute to the smooth functioning of the department and the organization as a whole.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Surgery Open Heart Operating Room in Washington, DC, USA is $70,000 to $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific hospital or healthcare facility, level of experience, and additional certifications or specialties.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.