Operating Room RN

Job description:

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for our Operating Room team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in surgical nursing, demonstrating proficiency in patient care, surgical procedures, and collaboration with surgical teams. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine circulating and scrub nurse duties, including:
• Proper aseptic technique and sterile field maintenance
• Assisting in OR setup and room preparation
• Operating OR lights and tables
• Conducting sponge, sharps, and instrument counts
• Documenting surgical interventions and patient responses
• Provide patient safety by adhering to OR safety protocols and universal precautions.
• Monitor and maintain OR supplies, equipment, and emergency materials.
• Work collaboratively with surgical teams to facilitate efficient case management.
• Assist with emergency procedures and provide critical interventions as needed.

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted RN license from any U.S. state.
• Graduate of a nursing program accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• At least three years' Operating Room experience or a current Operating Room nursing certification.
• Operating Room experience in the past 6 months.
• Certified by the American Heart Association for:
• CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS)
• Associate's Degree or diploma considered with valid license and relevant experience.