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At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Responsible to plan, implement, and evaluate care for surgical patients during complex vascular, cardiovascular, and cardiothoracic procedures. To include open heart procedures. Ensures patient care, safety standards, and documentation is carried out according to AORN standards, recommended practices, and guidelines. Receives direction from: Providers, Anesthesia providers, Nurse Manager. Gives direction to: Surgical Technician, Sterile Processing Instrument Technician.
SHIFT:Day/Variable w/ Rotating Call
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
EXPERIENCE:
2-3 years experience as a CVOR Operating Room Circulator.
1-2 years experience as an Operating Room Circulator in other specialties (General, Ortho, Urology, ENT, GYN, etc.).
1-2 years as a CVOR Surgical Technician.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
Current MT RN license required.
CNOR preferred.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Basic nursing principles and procedures.
Principles of asepsis.
Basic office skills including computer and keyboarding.
In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.
We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.
Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.