Peri-Op 101- RN Operating Room Training Program - Concord, United States - Emerson Hospital
Description
Peri-Op 101- RN Operating Room Training Program
Job Ref: 29151
Category: OR Nurse
Location:
Emerson Hospital,
133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner,
Concord,
MA 01742
Department: Operating Room
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day shift
Hours: pm
Emerson Health has partnered with the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) to provide our newly hired, new graduate nurses or experienced RNs new to the Operating Room the Periop 101 Training program.
The program focuses on providing the knowledge, skills, and competencies required for the professional perioperative nurse. Participants will learn the theoretical concepts, principles, and skills of perioperative nursing based on the guidelines and recommended practices established by AORN. The program is 9-12 months in length and consists of online computer training with a final exam, hands-on skills labs, and clinical rotations in the Operating Room from week 1.
Program Details:
Paid training based on AORN's Periop 101 modules
Combination of classroom, clinical labs, and clinical experience in the operating room
All new graduates will also participate in the Emerson Health Nurse Residency program, which is a 12-month program aimed at easing the transition into practice. This also includes:
o Classroom/skills orientation
o Precepted unit orientation
o Monthly classes on a designated day each month
o Residents complete a facilitated Evidence-Based Practice project by the completion of the program
Support from peers and clinical experts
Benefits of Being in the Periop Nurse Training Program at Emerson Health:
Individualized support for your first year of practice
Tuition assistance eligible after 3 months
Clinical practice educators on site to meet your individualized needs
Active Nursing Shared Governance structure
Continuing education credits offered on site
Specialty Certification reimbursement (when eligible)
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
Experience
Minimum one year medical/surgical or specialty nursing preferred.
Licensure and/or Certification
Current license as a professional nurse in Massachusetts required.
BLS healthcare provider required.
Skills
Strong clinical assessment skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to change.
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
Computer skills required.
Ability to maintain confidential information.