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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
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The Operating Room Staff Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of the patient while in the operating room or treatment room.
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Professional/Educational
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Current Illinois license with biennial renewal and required CEUs.
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Previous experience in operating room or related area preferred.
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Thorough knowledge of principles of asepsis.
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Certified by the American Heart Association in Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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Basic computer skills.
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DCFS Mandated Reporter Certificate of Completion required.
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Personal
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Maintains good physical and emotional well-being.
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Possesses personal qualities such as kindness, sympathy, understanding, respect, good judgement, integrity, loyalty, a sense of humor and an ability to relate effectively to patients, their families, and staff.
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Evidence of knowledge and ability to use proper channels of communication.
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Willingness to participate in call schedule and work irregular hours as necessary.
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Realizes that errors or incompetency may cause serious complications for patients and appreciates the importance of setting a good example for others.
Actual pay will be determined by qualifications, experience, and internal equity.
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers offers a comprehensive benefit package including:
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan, including immediate 100% vesting
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Nurse residency program
- Wellness program
- Health club / gym membership reimbursement
- Reward & Recognition programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
Morris Hospital Employee Benefits

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