Registered Nurse Operating Room Circulator RN PRN

divh2Registered Nurse- OR/h2pNo nights, holidays, or on call!/ppEssential Functions:/ppThe delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient./ppSupervision Received: Supervisor of Clinical Services/ppEducation/Experience:/pulliGraduate of an accredited school of nursing/liliCurrent Registered Nurse License/liliCurrent American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications/li/ulpKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:/pulliDemonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act./liliAssesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient./liliAssesses pain per policy./liliCompletes patient history./liliVerbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care./liliLegibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title./liliAssesses level of understanding and expectations of care./liliIdentifies desired patient outcomes./liliEstablishes nursing diagnosis./liliEstablishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable./liliFormulates Plan of Care for the patient./liliImplements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs./liliDemonstrates ability to assess and problem solve./liliResponds to emergencies./liliPractices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures)./liliPerforms nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment)./liliContinually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data./liliDemonstrates proper preoperative process communication/report./liliDemonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting./liliDemonstrates proper aseptic technique./liliDemonstrates efficient turnover time./liliDemonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products./liliDemonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy./liliDemonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy./liliAnticipates surgeons needs during surgical procedure./liliParticipates in a Profession Nursing Organization./li/ulpBenefits:/pulliEmployee Assistance Plan/lili401(k) retirement plan with a company match/liliAnd more!/li/ulpEqual Employment Opportunity Work Force Diversity/ppOur organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization./p/div