Registered Nurse – Operating Room – New Mexico

Espirita have an exciting opportunity for an Operating Room Nurse to join the team at a world renowned facility located in New Mexico. The facility is a nationally recognised specialist in a wide range of care including heart health, children’s health and neuroscience care, operating as a Level 1 trauma centre with 458 licensed beds. You will be working in a dynamic environment at an organisation that embraces a strong patient-to-nurse ratio, a culture of shared leadership, and is a proud to offer continued educational support its core staff. The hospital is dedicated to offering quality, innovative, personalised care to the community. In addition to the exceptional clinical environment at this facility, New Mexico offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In this small-town setting, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation opportunities create a unique place to live, work and enjoy.

This role requires a confident and dynamic OR Registered Nurse who can delegate appropriately and provide care in compliance with policies and procedures, in the most efficient and clinically effective manner.

Salary range & hours:$32.00 to $40.00 per hour dependent on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Providing direct assistance to surgeons during operations, including handing instruments and managing surgical tools.
• Keeping a close watch on the patient’s vital signs and overall condition throughout the surgery.
• Responding quickly to any complications that arise during the procedure.
• Monitoring patients as they recover from anesthesia and surgery, managing pain, and providing wound care.
• Offering instructions and support to patients and their families regarding post-operative care and recovery

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental Insurance & Vision
• Employment Assistance Programme (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Financial assistance with visa application
• Concierge Services (24-hour on-call support team)

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Adult Nursing (BSN)
• NCLEX-RN Passer (or in progress)
• New Mexico RN License (or willing to obtain)
• English Proficiency Examination (If required)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS/PALS or additional certification
• 24 months recent experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting
• Ability/Willingness to relocate for a minimum of 3 years