Registered Nurse - OR PRN
Surgery Partners, Inc•Bozeman, MT
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse - OR PRN is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient. This role requires adherence to recognized nursing standards, department policies, the Patient Bill of Rights, JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care, the Nurse Practice Act, and legal and ethical guidelines.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Registered Nurse License
- Current American Heart Assn. BLS certification
- Current American Heart Assn. ACLS certification
Nice To Haves
- Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization.
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care through the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative, and postoperative phases of surgical patients.
- Assess the physiological and psychosocial health status of patients.
- Assess pain per policy.
- Complete patient history.
- Verbally report pertinent information to appropriate staff for continuity of care.
- Legibly document information in the patient record and sign using the appropriate professional title.
- Assess patient/family understanding and expectations of care.
- Identify desired patient outcomes.
- Establish nursing diagnoses.
- Establish mutually acceptable patient/family goals.
- Formulate a Plan of Care for the patient.
- Implement nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs.
- Assess and problem-solve effectively.
- 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 demonstrating accountability, flexibility, and safe judgment.
- Continually adjust care plans based on patient/family data.
- Demonstrate proper preoperative process, including communication and report.
- Demonstrate proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting.
- Demonstrate proper aseptic technique.
- Demonstrate efficient turnover time.
- Demonstrate proper technique for obtaining blood products.
- Demonstrate proper patient identification verification per policy.
- Demonstrate proper surgical site identification and marking per policy.
- Anticipate surgeon's needs during surgical procedures.
- Participate in a Professional Nursing Organization.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
