Registered Nurse- Elliot 1-Day Surgery Center- Per Diem

Who We Are: The Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center Operating Room is one of the largest most active OR departments in the state located at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, New Hampshire. It's designed to provide minimally invasive surgical procedures with the highest level of quality care and patient satisfaction. We are fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology that can offer a wide range of services including laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, urology, and gynecology. Our teams of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other medical personnel are committed to providing the highest quality patient care in a safe and comfortable environment. The center also offers pre-surgical testing, post-operative care, and education to ensure a smooth transition back to normal activities. About the Job: OR Nurses provide sterility and safety for all surgical procedures. You must examine, take vital signs, verify allergies, and answer questions to prepare patients for surgery. You must also monitor each patient, record vital signs changes, and use sterile equipment during operation. After surgery, you must dispose of medical waste and disinfect the OR room before closing. You must ensure patient safety and satisfaction before, during, and after surgery. This professional ensures that all procedures go smoothly and that patients return home healthy. Your commitment to OR excellence distinguishes you from other nurses. What You’ll Do: Assessing patient needs before, during and after a surgical procedure. Operating specialized medical equipment including anesthesia machines and ventilators. Preparing patients for surgery by scrubbing, gowning, and positioning them on the operating table. Monitoring vital signs of patients while they are under general anesthesia. Additionally, maintaining records of medications administered to ensure accuracy. Who You Are: Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a circulator required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. New Hampshire Registered Nurse or Compact State Registered Nurse License. Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment. ACLS preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr