Operating Room RN

TriasMD•Carlsbad, CA

1d•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

DISC Surgery Center stands as the epitome of excellence in spine care, orthopedics, interventional pain management, and sports medicine. Our cutting-edge facilities, strategically located throughout Southern California and Florida, represent the pinnacle of innovation in minimally invasive surgical solutions. We set the benchmark for high-acuity procedures in an outpatient setting nationwide. Our commitment to pioneering medical advancements is showcased through our state-of-the-art outpatient surgery centers and full-service clinics. DISC Surgery Center is seeking a full-time Operating Room RN for our Carlsbad location. This position requires availability Monday - Friday.

Requirements

Active CA RN License
Current BLS and ACLS certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
2-3 years of OR experience in acute care or surgery center
Experience with Orthopedic and Spinal procedures

Nice To Haves

CNOR certification
Pre-Op and Post Op experience

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough preoperative assessments to gather patient history, identify potential risks, and ensure proper preparation for surgery.
Serve as the patient advocate throughout the surgical experience, ensuring effective communication and addressing patient concerns.
Collaborate with the surgical team to develop and implement a comprehensive plan for each procedure, ensuring proper equipment, supplies, and instrumentation are available.
Scrub and circulate during surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile field and providing continuous patient monitoring.
Administer medications and assist the anesthesia team as needed.
Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team to facilitate a smooth and efficient operation.
Accurately document all aspects of the surgical process, including patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
Adhere to strict infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile surgical environment.
Monitor patients during the immediate postoperative period, providing post-anesthesia care and managing any complications that may arise.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists, to ensure seamless patient care.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the enhancement of patient outcomes and safety protocols.