RN-OR (Per Diem, Day shift)
About The Position
The Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of care to patients undergoing operative and invasive procedures. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the delegation of patient care to other members of the health care team. As an integral member of the health care team, coordinates patient care and communicates and collaborates extensively with the other members of the healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics.
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Nursing required
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey
- Completion of a BLS, ACLS (American Heart Association), and IV certification
- 1-2 years of relevant work experience
- Excellent customer service, communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- Previous general, orthopedic, vascular and endoscopic surgery preferred
Responsibilities
- Assess patients before surgery and alleviate their concerns
- Gather all supplies needed for the operation
- Keep operating room sterilized
- Position and prepare patient on the operating table
- Pass medical instruments or other objects/supplies to the surgeon during operation
- Monitor patient vital signs to detect anomalies
- Evaluate patient in post-operative phases
- Adhere to safety standards and precautions
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
