Description **Currently offering a Sign-On Bonus Up to $15,000**IntroductionDo you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At LewisGale Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a Registered Nurse Open Heart to join our healthcare family.***NOW OFFERING INCREASED RATES***BenefitsLewisGale Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.At LewisGale Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse's path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Registered Nurse Open Heart opportunity.Job Summary and QualificationsAs an RN on our Open Heart Surgery team, you will perform direct patient care within the scope of the RN Practice Act with emphasis on the Open Heart Surgery Patients/Surgical Services.What You Will Do In This Role:Maintain a safe and therapeutic OR and pre-surgical area environmentImplement and direct care, using the nursing process with emphasis on the needs of individual OR patientsEvaluate the effectiveness of the nursing processProvide emotional support of the patient and significant others to make informed choices regarding health careDelegate tasks to the appropriate caregiverParticipate in Surgical Services specific initiatives and process improvementPromote a supportive OR environmentProvide supervision of new employees, patient care assistants, vocational nurses, nurse technicians, student nurses and/or nurse externsSupport the mission, vision and values of the organizationProvides pre and post-surgical care of patients ranging from infant to geriatrics who will have (or have had) general anesthesia, epidural/spinal anesthesia and IV sedationMonitors all patients for airway and pain management'Proficient in interpretation of EKG changes, lab values and hemodynamic monitoringProvides care to patients receiving high-risk intravenous therapies and blood componentsPerforms direct patient care in the peri-operative patient with duties related in developing a surgical plan of care throughout the continuumFollowing competency verification, may perform and monitor conscious sedation and blood/blood products administrationPropose the plan of care for pre and post-operative/pre and post procedure patientWhat qualifications you will need:Registered NurseBachelors Degree, or Associate DegreeBasic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateLewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care—including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center—as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care. At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Open Heart opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.