OR Registered Nurse

Company: Jobot
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Experienced OR Registered Nurse for great Surgical Hospital!

This Jobot Job is hosted by Trevor Rix

Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.

Salary $26 - $36.5 per hour

A Bit About Us

Do you want to work at a hospital that prioritizes the well being of their patients and staff?

Do you want to be encouraged by your boss to take your PTO and be reminded that work life balance is essential to having a long, productive career in the healthcare setting and a happy life?

Do you want to work in a family environment where you love the people you work with and everyone encourages each other to be better?

If you've answered yes to any of these questions, contact me today.

949-946-4910 - Feel free to call or text

trevor.rix@jobot.com - Feel free to send a confidential resume

Why join us?

We are a team and encourage our staff to branch out and grow within the organization. We believe in promoting within and offering opportunities as you progress in your career.

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation & PTO

Job Details

We are looking for experienced OR nurses who have work with multiple specialties or have 2-3 years experience.

Summary

The Registered Operating Room Nurse will be clinically competent while delivering care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. RNs will effectively interact with patients, significant others and other health team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing.

Essential Functions
Using the nursing process, the RN Circulator manages all the necessary care inside the surgery room, assisting the team in maintaining and creating a comfortable, safe environment for the patient and observing the team from a wide perspective.
Assess the patient collect and document on Perioperative Record per policy.
Plan/implement set priorities for nursing action in a logical sequence according to patient's needs and formulate a plan of care by the appropriate selection of Nurse Practice Standards. The plan of care is initiated on patient admission based on all aspects of the initial assessment. Plan includes physiological, psychosocial and environmental factors patient/significant other education and patient discharge planning.
Evaluate perform ongoing assessment and revise plan of care based on new data and patient's condition.
Document patient care, including nursing intervention,
Uses established techniques in preparing for and assisting with surgical procedures; provides and sets up necessary instruments, supplies and equipment for different types of operations, according to established routines and instructions of the surgeon.
Maintains thorough technical and working knowledge of the various steps involved in different types of operations in order to anticipate surgeon's needs and the importance of maintaining an aseptic field.
As scrub or sterile nurse, sets up operating room with instruments as specifically required for type of operation to be performed; arranges instruments and other articles in specified order on portable table immediately accessible to the surgeon; anticipates surgeon's needs for instruments, sponges, sutures, suction tubes and other items and hands them to the surgeon in a most expeditious manner; maintains aseptic field.
When the patient arrives, the circulating nurse verifies the patient's identity and necessary consent forms and then reviews the site and nature of the procedure with the surgeon.
Assists the anesthetist or anesthesiologist with intubation.
Places patient in prescribed position to assure access to operative field; adjusts operating table and accessory equipment as may be required; prepares operative area and drapes patient or assists surgeon with draping.
Observes patient during surgical procedure to detect possible complications and/or breaks in sterile technique; furnishes emergency equipment and supplies to prevent fatality.
Manages contaminated instruments and supplies during operation procedures to prevent spread of infection.
Provides special equipment and assures proper working order; manipulates such equipment to aid in the efficiency of the surgeon and to avoid hazards to patient.
Maintains big-picture oversight of the patient's condition.
After operation, may apply or assist in applying dressings, and transferring patient, from operating room to recovery room.
Cleans or directs cleaning and sterilization of contaminated instruments, equipment and supplies; cares for and stores delicate surgical instruments; cleans or assists in cleaning operating room areas and caring for and disposing of infectious and soiled linen after conclusion of each operation. Participate in economical utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner.

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