Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for our Operating Room team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This role requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Registered Nurse will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Duties
- Prepare and maintain the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available.
- Assist in the administration of anesthesia and monitor patients' vital signs throughout the procedure.
- Perform nursing duties such as catheterization, spinal taps, and physical examinations as required.
- Provide post-operative care and education to patients and their families regarding recovery protocols.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with hospital policies.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a sterile environment in the operating room.
Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Previous experience in an Operating Room setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with emergency room procedures and outpatient care is advantageous.
- Experience in long-term care, home care, or occupational health is a plus.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity in our Operating Room team.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $31.08 - $60.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Ob/Gyn
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Work Location: In person