Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR - $28-43 per hour

Company: UT Health East Texas
Location: Whitehouse
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

UT Health East Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CVOR for a nursing job in Tyler, Texas.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Permanent
  OverviewAdvancing Healthcare--Together ---The Future of Healthcare is in East TexasWhy UT Health - East Texas?--Our People.----Our people truly are our greatest strength.-- They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day.-- We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other.--Our Purpose.--We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare.--Our Place.--Tyler, Texas is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here.--Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas.-- With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people.---- ResponsibilitiesThe Autotransfusionist provides the safe and efficient operation of an autologous blood recovery system.-- This position also provides some surgical assistance.------Duties, Accountabilities and Responsilbilities:-- -- These duties, upon prescription by a physician and in accordance with hospital policy, include but are not limited to, the safe performance and/or management of:
  • Conducts all pre-, para-, and post-operative procedures necessary for autologous blood recovery and subsequent autotranfusion.
  • Oversees and assures absolute aseptic conditions surrounding all aspects of autologous blood recovery and autotransfusion.
  • Maintains departmental equipment and supplies.
  • Participates in departmental quality improvement and performance improvement efforts.
  • Provides customer service by utilizing communication skills and technical knowledge to ensure UTHET and departmental objectives are maintained.
  • Participates in surgical assistance as necessary.-- QualificationsEducation:--
    • Must have a high school diploma and attend the manufacturer recommended autotransfusion in-service training program.Certification and Licensure:
      • Certificate of attendance from manufacturer recommended autotransfusion in-service training program.----Skills: Knowledge and proficiency in the following:
        • Patient assessment and application of appropriate protocols or modalities.
        • All standard acceptable modalities pertaining to the conduct of autotranfusion.
        • Effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers.Physical Requirements:
          • Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
          • Move safely and prudently from one place to another in the OR setting.
          • Lift and transport light equipment and push heavy pump consoles around.
          • Lift and reposition heavy patients when extra help is needed.--Environmental Conditions:
            • Involves continuous exposure to unpleasant temperature environments.
            • Involves exposure to communicable diseases and hazards associated with handling blood and body fluids, needles, and other hazardous materials.
            • This is an OSHA category I position.-- Body substance isolated must be practiced.The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.-- Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.----BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS:Service
              • Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about people.
              • Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the better together.Quality
                • Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be the best.
                • Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the whole.People
                  • Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working relationships with others.
                  • Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence.Financial
                    • Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business.
                    • Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as efficient as possible.Growth
                      • Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions.
                      • Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to get there and why.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
                        • About UT Health East TexasArdent Health Services--prides itself in--quality health care--by--investing in--people, technology, facilities and--communities, to--produce--extraordinary results.----To date, those investments total more than $1.4 billion since 2001. From newly constructed facilities and expanded services to lifesaving technology and outstanding opportunities for employees, Ardent is committed to providing its hospitals and clinics the tools they need to succeed.--Recapitalized and supported by the financial strength of Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company and leading real estate investment trust, and Equity Group Investments, a private investment firm founded by Sam Zell more than 45 years ago, Ardent is expanding its network and bringing its unique combination of resources and proven management expertise to new communities.---------Ardent includes: 4,718 licensed beds,--More--than 1,000 employed providers,--and--$3 billion in revenues.-------Healthcare systems within Ardent include:-------BSA Health System--- Amarillo,--Texas---------Seton Medical Center--- Harker Heights,--Texas-------Hillcrest Healthcare System - Oklahoma--(8 Hospitals) - Hillcrest Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, Hillcrest Hospital Claremore, Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta, Hillcrest Hospital Pryor-------Lovelace Health System - Albuquerque, New Mexico--(5 Hospitals) ---Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital-------UT Health - East Texas--(9 Hospitals):--UT Health,--Tyler, UT Health North Campus--Tyler, UT Health East Texas--Long-Term Acute Care, UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation--Center, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg-------Americas Division-----Hackensack Meridian Health - Mountainside Medical Center (Montclair, New Jersey) and Pascack Valley Medical Center (Westwood, New Jersey)--The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis--Campus--(Topeka, Kansas)----Portneuf Medical Center--(Pocatello, Idaho)--Benefits
                          • Dental benefits
                          • Life insurance
                          • Continuing Education
                          • 401k retirement plan
                          • Discount program
                          • Wellness and fitness programs
                          • Employee assistance programs
                          • Medical benefits
                          • Vision benefits

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