Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - OR

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Marshalltown
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary:

• The OR RN is responsible for the direct and indirect provision of professional nursing care of the patients in the operating room.
• RN is accountable for ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of care delivered to customers within the perioperative and outpatient environment utilizing the nursing process.
• Reports to: Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor of contracted medical facility. Cynet Health Director of Nursing Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Follows and completes assignments as given by the charge nurse.
  • Creates and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis.
  • Gathers supplies and equipment for surgical cases.
  • Individualizes patient care according to patient's health status, age level and surgery/procedure being performed.
  • Prepares surgery suite for surgical procedures.
  • Scrubs and circulates for surgical procedures for various surgeons that operate.
  • Restocks supplies in surgery suite when procedures have ended for the day.
  • Monitoring of surgery inventory and notifying appropriate individuals when supplies are needed.
  • Operates equipment and performs technical skills according to policies and standards; learns new skills and seeks assistance appropriately.
  • Assesses patient's needs including physical, psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, educational, sexual and age related needs.
  • Implements good judgment, critical thinking appropriate to situation.
  • Documents complete, clear, concise and according to policy and procedures.
  • Ensure that the Surgery Department and Operating Rooms are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. Minimum Job Requirements:
    • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
    • RN state license - unencumbered and active
    • Minimum two years recent and solid OR experience.
    • Active AHA BLS, ACLS and PALS Certification

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