RN Operating Room, CVT - Allegheny General Hospital
About The Position
Delivers professional nursing care within the perioperative arena to patients undergoing operative or other invasive procedures. Coordinates use of supplies, instrumentation and equipment for pre and intraoperative care and ensures that the equipment is functioning properly. Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure. Acts as patient advocate and documents preoperative and intraoperative care delivered in compliance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agencies. Monitors the surgical environment to ensure that aseptic technique is followed by the surgical team.
Requirements
- Minimum Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
- CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- OR experience
Responsibilities
- Coordinates use of supplies, instrumentation and equipment for pre and intraoperative care and ensures that the equipment is functioning properly
- Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure
- Acts as patient advocate and documents preoperative and intraoperative care delivered in compliance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agencies
- Monitors the surgical environment to ensure that aseptic technique is followed by the surgical team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
