Rn – Operating Room Job Description

Rn – Operating Room Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Rn – Operating Room to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assessing the well being of the patient before, during and after the procedure;
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgeons and hand medical instruments and medical supplies to them during operations;
  • Preserving and labeling all items needed for laboratory examinations;
  • Analyzing the well being of the patient before, during and after the procedure;
  • Assume duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned;
  • Collecting and logging all items needed for lab work;
  • Collecting and labeling the items needed for lab work;
  • Evaluate patient in postoperative phases;
  • Assume responsibility of keeping the operating room sterilized;
  • Collecting and labeling the items needed for laboratory examinations;
  • Anticipate what the surgeons need and give instruments and medical supplies to them during operations;
  • Monitor patient’s vital signs to detect anomalies;
  • Assessing the well being of the patient before, during and after the operation;
  • Adhere to safety standards and precautions;
  • Assess patients prior to surgery (e.g. NPO status) and alleviate their concerns.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as operating room nurse (circulating and scrub);
  • Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques;
  • In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures;
  • A great team player with excellent communication skills;
  • Cool tempered with emotional and physical stamina;
  • Outstanding organizational ability;
  • Need a valid RN License;
  • Solid understanding of patient safety and precautions.