Registered Nurse, Full-Time Days, Operating Room, Newton Medical Center

Atlantic Health System • Newton, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The OR RN is responsible for coordinating care delivery within the OR/procedural setting. Must demonstrate strong communication skills, work well in a multi-disciplinary setting and be a strong patient advocate. Principal Accountabilities: 1. Maintains accurate and complete procedural documentation. 2. Responds to the needs of the procedural care team including but not limited to, gathering of resources, supplies, equipment, and medications. 3. Functions in the circulator role. 4. Maintains sterile vigilance and supports all team members in this endeavor 5. Assists with the flow in combination with the multi-disciplinary OR teams and anesthesia providers to optimize efficiency. 6. Collaborates with all members of the Procedural Care team with a focus on promoting evidence-based care, to achieve best patient outcomes. 7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• Current, valid NJ state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• BLS certification.
• 2+ years current operative experience

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• All ASN must complete their BSN studies within five years of their start date.
• Scrub experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate and complete procedural documentation.
• Responds to the needs of the procedural care team including but not limited to, gathering of resources, supplies, equipment, and medications.
• Functions in the circulator role.
• Maintains sterile vigilance and supports all team members in this endeavor
• Assists with the flow in combination with the multi-disciplinary OR teams and anesthesia providers to optimize efficiency.
• Collaborates with all members of the Procedural Care team with a focus on promoting evidence-based care, to achieve best patient outcomes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees