Registered Nurse Operating Room (PRN)
Surgery Partners, Inc•Saint Peters, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
This position involves circulating various surgical cases including sports medicine, total joints, plastic, ENT, and pain management. The surgery center operates in a fast-paced environment and will be implementing electronic charting in May 2025. The role requires adherence to AORN standards and comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and implementation. Key responsibilities include documenting patient information, identifying patient outcomes and goals, formulating and adjusting care plans, and responding to emergencies within legal and ethical guidelines.
Requirements
- Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with AORN.
Nice To Haves
- Fast paced surgery center experience.
- Familiarity with electronic charting systems (implementation in May 2025).
Responsibilities
- Circulate sports medicine, total joints, plastic, ENT, and pain cases.
- Assess physiological and psychosocial health status of patient.
- Verbally report pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care.
- Legibly document information in patient record and sign record using appropriate professional title.
- Assess level of understanding and expectations of care.
- Identify desired patient outcomes.
- Establish nursing diagnosis.
- Establish patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable.
- Formulate Plan of Care for the patient.
- Implement nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs.
- Assess and problem solve.
- Respond to emergencies.
- Practice within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures).
- Perform nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment).
- Continually adjust care plan based on patient/family data.
- Demonstrate proper preoperative process – communication/report.
- Demonstrate proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting.
- Demonstrate proper aseptic technique.
- Demonstrate efficient turnover time.
- Demonstrate proper patient identification verification per policy.
- Demonstrate proper surgical site identification and marking per policy.
- Anticipate surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
