RN - OR

Operating Room Nurse (RN)

The Operating Room Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in the anticipation and planning for patient care in the operating room. As a vital member of the surgical team, the RN collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technicians, and other personnel to deliver high-quality patient care in accordance with regulatory standards, physician orders, and hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the availability of necessary supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Manage the timeliness and efficiency of surgical cases.
• Communicate effectively with patients' families and provide updates as needed.
• Update and maintain physician preference cards accurately.
• Assist surgeons by scrubbing in and providing support during surgical procedures.
• Supervise other personnel in the delivery of patient care within the operating room.

Call Requirements

• Three first calls
• Three second calls
• One weekend call every six weeks

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as an Operating Room RN is required.
• Experience in robotics, orthopedics, general surgery, and obstetrics and gynecology is necessary.
• C-section experience is required.