OR RN Per Diem

ORTHOPEDICS RHODE ISLAND INC•Warwick, RI

1d•$42 - $53•Onsite

About The Position

The Circulating (OR) Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and coordinating patient care from admission to discharge. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the achievement of patient outcomes through implementation of critical pathways and in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of OrthoRI.

Requirements

Current RI State Licensure.
BLS required.
At least one year OR experience.

Nice To Haves

ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

Delivers safe patient care according to OrthoRI policy and procedure.
Assesses, plans, evaluates, and ensures the implementation of the patient’s care to achieve identified outcome, and reviews on an ongoing basis.
Coordinate nursing interventions to enhance achievement of expected outcomes for discharge.
Demonstrates ability to direct and provide patient care in emergency situations.
Utilizes specialized nursing knowledge, nursing process and discriminative judgment while giving direct or indirect care.
Assigns patient care responsibilities based on patient needs and abilities of available staff.
Checks updated schedule each morning and prepare supplies and equipment.
Reviews charts for completeness and administers and medications as ordered by physician.
Communicates all relevant patient information to physician, Facility Manager, and appropriate staff in a safe and confidential manner.
Completes nursing documentation on each operative procedure.
Cleans equipment and operating room/procedure room according to procedure.
Checks inventory and notifies appropriate staff members when stock is low.
Attends and participates in all applicable facility training and development workshops scheduled by the facility.
Demonstrates the safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations