Registered Nurse - Operating Room (Full-Time)
Health Here · Pueblo, CO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides direct patient care in a surgical setting, supporting vascular, cardiothoracic, and general OR procedures. Ensures a safe, efficient operative environment by performing circulating and scrub functions, monitoring patient condition, and managing surgical supplies. Demonstrates critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating environment, review patient records, and ensure safety protocols are followed.
- Monitor patient status during surgery, document interventions, and maintain sterile fields.
- Handle surgical instruments, perform counts, and assist during procedures.
- Provide nursing care to high-acuity surgical patients, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
- Valid RN license and at least 6 months OR nursing experience or completion of a fellowship.
- Current BLS certification through American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Critical thinking, decisiveness, and ability to work with minimal supervision.