RN - Endoscopy

Avita Health System•Ontario, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Avita Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Endoscopy Department at Avita Ontario Hospital. The role provides direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric populations and addresses psychosocial, physical, and general care needs related to the surgical environment. The nurse communicates with surgeons and anesthesia staff about patient condition, supports surgical equipment and inventory maintenance, and participates in performance improvement activities. The nurse also assesses operating-room equipment readiness, obtains supplies for individual cases, ensures the surgical team’s needs are met, and monitors, positions, and assists patients during procedures. The schedule is three days a week, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with some on-call work.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
Current BLS Certification.
Current ACLS Certification.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of work experience in the operating room.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric patient populations.
Address psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment.
Communicate with surgeons and anesthesia staff continuously and as needed about patient condition.
Assist with maintenance of surgical equipment and inventory.
Participate in performance improvement activities.
Assess operating-room equipment functioning and readiness.
Obtain supplies for individual cases and ensure the surgical operating team’s needs are met.
Monitor, position, and assist patients during procedures.