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Operating Room RN - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Provides direct patient care in the perioperative environment, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, following established nursing standards.

Responsibilities

  • Educates patients and families about surgical procedures, expectations, and support resources, acting as a liaison between physicians and patients.
  • Demonstrates competence in scrubbing and/or circulating for various surgical services.
  • Prepares and assists with surgeries using safety techniques, setting up instruments and supplies per physician preferences.
  • Ensures patient safety by monitoring for adverse events, maintaining sterile technique, and managing operative specimens.
  • Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, and contributes to professional development and staff training.
  • Assess and plan patient care before, during, and after surgery.
  • Assist surgical teams with instruments, supplies, and safety protocols.
  • Ensure patient safety, manage complications, and preserve specimens.
  • Educate patients and families, and promote a safe and compliant environment.

Qualifications

  • RN license with 2+ years of Operating Room nursing experience.
  • Associate's degree or higher in nursing; Bachelor's preferred.
  • Certifications such as CNOR and completion of Periop 101 are advantageous.

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