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Nurse (Clinical/Perioperative)

Location US-HI-Honolulu
Job ID
2024-7976
# Positions
1
Category
Medical
Salary Range
$116,853 - $151,908 + 8.9% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)
Recruitment Bonus
Negotiable
Relocation Assistance
Negotiable
Student Loan Repayment
No

Overview

Tripler Army Medical Center is seeking Perioperative RNs to join our growing team! 

 

At Tripler, you will practice alongside civilian and military health care experts and experience unique professional opportunities. Our staff serves by caring for our military but are not subject to military requirements. We operate within safe staffing standards - giving you time to provide exceptional care. 

 

Also known as the “big pink building on the hill”, Tripler is a 450 bed, Level II Trauma facility and participates in unique partnerships with civilian facilities to provide care to non-beneficiary trauma victims. 

 

Want to hear what it’s like to work at Tripler? Check it out: https://youtu.be/b6E1XBHlEyc 

 

In addition to salary, employees will receive an 8.9% Cost of Living Allowance (COLA); subject to change  

 

Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/ 

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-operative, intraoperative and post-operative patient care.
  • Set up, operate, and monitor specialized medical equipment such as cardiac monitors, oxygen delivery systems, arterial lines, chest tubes, defibrillators, pneumatic and electrical drills/saw, prevaccum flash sterilizers, electro cautery units
  • Utilize the perioperative nursing process to formulate patient care plans.
  • Coordinate with patients and family members regarding disease processes and provides emotional support, as needed.
  • May be assigned as charge nurse of a particular shift and will assume the responsibility for promoting quality, cost-effective nursing care within the framework of the philosophy and mission objectives.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens


Basic Requirement for Perioperative Nurse:

Degree: A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. 

Licensure: A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination.


In addition to meeting the basic requirements above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Education/Experience: At least one full year of professional nursing experience which includes providing comprehensive nursing care to intraoperative patients, assessing pre-operative or post-operative patients, and educating patients or staff.

OR

Education: A PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field.


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