Compensation Range

The base pay scale for this position is $73.00 – $81.07. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What you will be doing

The chosen RN applicant will be committed to patient advocacy and providing our patients with the best care possible as a vital component of our Magnet Nursing team! You will have a strong patient-centered approach with a focus on delivering excellent and top-notch customer service while working in an evidence-based nursing setting that demands excellence every day. As a member of our nursing team, you will show that you are capable of evaluating and interpreting population-specific and age-specific data as well as providing the proper degree of care, treatment, and communication. The mission of nursing at HSS depends on your ability to work with the interdisciplinary team and advance the highest standards of care and safety. In order to uphold the requirements of professional nursing practices in the clinical context, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary health care teams. In order to enhance patient safety, care quality, and patient outcomes, you will incorporate patient care standards into all clinical activities and take part in performance improvement initiatives. The RN will retain sensitivity and knowledge of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.

Responsibilities:

• Provide primary nursing care in the Operating Room
• Serve as a Circulator
• Understanding Scrub Role including passing instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants.
• Maintain a sterile environment to prevent infections.
• Ensure that the surgical team adheres to aseptic techniques.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during the procedure.
• Assess and monitor the patients during their surgical procedure
• Serve as patient’s advocate, ensuring safety throughout the procedure.
• Accurately completes the Intraoperative record during surgical procedure to include patient’s condition; supplies used and any occurrences during surgery.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 1.5 + years of operating room experience, preferably in orthopedics
• New Graduate RNs are hired into the Residency Program
• RNS with 1+ years of RN experience outside of the OR are hired into the Fellowship

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• BSN from an accredited school of nursing required

CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• NYS RN license and registration required
• AHA BLS certification required

Non-Discrimination Policy
Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.

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