Registered Nurse RN OR circulator

About the role

Provides safe and effective nursing care. Administers medications, treatments, and diagnostic measures as delegated by the physician. Receives and accompanies perioperative and pre-procedural patients to the operating suite. Maintains thorough and complete records of each patient’s perioperative procedure according to established standards. Cares for and handles specimens according to hospital and lab policy. Makes sound judgments in referring situations beyond ability or scope to the proper person.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and recommends changes to nursing policies and procedures.
• Affords charge responsibility of the appropriate unit in the absence or delegation of the Charge Nurse or Manager/Director.
• Floats to other cardiovascular or surgical service units as patient or census needs require.
• Participates in training and precepting new staff, sharing knowledge and skills.
• Be available for on-call shifts as assigned to ensure appropriate staffing coverage for the unit.
• Responds to code situations within the department.

Requirements

• Education: Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Field Of Study: N/A
• Work Experience: 1+ years acute care nursing experience [Required], 1+ years of OR experience [Preferred]

Qualifications

• Licenses And Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) [Required], Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required], Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Skills

[No specific skills listed]

Benefits

[No specific benefits listed]

Pay

$32.76 - $57.47 per hour

Schedule

Full time, Shift Day (United States of America)