Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room
Where You Will Work
13 OR beds. Specialties include Breast, plastics, ENT, Urology, general, some vascular, gyn, robot, orthopedics and podiatry.
What You'll Do
As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
Circulator role includes:
- Time outs
- Positioning of patient
- Maintains sterile and safe environment
- Prepares the OR with necessary supplies
- Checks for inventory
- Documents all aspects of the procedure
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- At least 6 months of RN experience
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
Qualifications
- Strong preference for experienced RN and/or prior OR experience
About This Location
Count on Aurora West Allis Medical Center for care that's both personal and exceptional. Located in the heart of West Allis, Wisconsin – just 15 minutes from anywhere in metro Milwaukee – we provide you and your loved ones with convenience, quality and comfort. Aurora West Allis is home to the Aurora Women's Pavilion, where women of all ages and at all stages of health come for comprehensive, respectful care. We have also been recognized for a variety of services, including cancer care, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, neurology, pulmonology and urology. Besides our full-service health care offerings, you can also take advantage of a wealth of community programs and services to support you in living the healthiest lifestyle possible.