Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room, Full Time, Mid Shift,

Surgical NurseDelivers professional and technical nursing care to pediatric (>2 years), adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients undergoing surgical procedures in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with the objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering surgical nursing care. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during surgical procedures. Takes emergency call as assigned by the department head. Works assigned shifts but may be asked to work beyond the regular tour of duty as assigned by the department head or nursing supervisor.Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)Current Basic Life Support (BLS) cardOne year Perioperative experience preferredExcellent physical assessment and critical thinking skillsPositive affect, demonstrated leadership and time management skillsEffective oral and written communication skills in the English languageVisual and hearing senses must be adequate to assess/detect changes in human physiological conditionsAbility to perform effectively in a fast paced and stressful environmentRequired Licenses/Certifications:Current Florida RN LicenseCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) card