Operating Room Registered Nurse, (OR RN), CVSC, Full-Time Days

Community HospitalGrand Junction, CO
Onsite

About The Position

The Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) at Canyon View Surgery Center is responsible for performing the perioperative nursing role. This includes preoperative assessment of the patient, formulation of the nursing care plan, implementation of the operative care plan, and postoperative evaluation of the patient’s response and outcome. The role also involves evaluating the effectiveness and appropriateness of nursing care provided and documenting it. The OR RN will assist in setting up and performing cases by assembling equipment and supplies according to sterile technique, preparing patients for surgery, performing surgical counts, and documenting nursing care on legal records. Additionally, the role includes assisting in the clean-up of the operating room following surgery and proper disposal of used supplies and sharps.

Requirements

  • RN License
  • One (1) year of surgical experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

  • Performs the perioperative nursing role including preoperative assessment of the patient, nursing care plan formulation, operative care plan implementation, and postoperative evaluation of the patient’s response/outcome.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness and appropriateness of nursing care provided with documentation of such.
  • Assists in the set up and performance of cases by assembling equipment and supplies according to sterile technique.
  • Assists in the set up and performance of cases by opening sterile packs, instruments, and supplies according to sterile technique.
  • Prepares each patient for surgery by placing the patient in the appropriate position, preparing the patient’s operative site, confirming the procedure and site according to the surgeon’s history and physical and operating room team, and helping move the patient to and from the operating table.
  • Performs surgical counts (sponges, sharps, and instruments) and documents nursing care on legal records.
  • Assists in the clean-up of the operating room following surgery, including proper disposal of used supplies and sharps.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Paid time off
  • Education assistance
  • 403(b) with employer matching
  • Wellness Program
  • Additional benefits based on employment status
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation expenses
  • Merit increase
  • Market adjustments
  • Recognition bonuses
  • Other forms of discretionary compensation
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