Operating Room, Registered Nurse
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Operating Room RN will assist in providing high quality care during the pre-op and intra-op phase of the patient’s visit.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:
- Assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room;
- Plan, implement, and assist in the oversight of patient care;
- Circulate and scrub cases, as assigned;
- Accurately document care given according to center policies and procedures;
- Maintain high safety standards for both patients and other staff;
- Monitor stock levels, supplies, and equipment needs;
- Other responsibilities as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to perform the essential functions:
- Current NYS RN License;
- BCLS required;
- ACLS/PALS preferred;
- Minimum one year as an OR nurse, two or more years preferred with scrub and circulating experience;
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
OTHER INFORMATION
- This is an “in office” position in a safe work environment
- Ability to travel to various OrthoNY locations if needed. Reliable transportation is essential.
- Schedules are Monday-Friday; no weekends, holidays or on-call
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