Travel RN (Registered Nurse) | Urgent Needs

We're looking for Cardiovascular Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Glenview, IL. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care needs of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure.

Participate in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.

Administer prescribed medications, apply dressings, and monitor vital signs.

Assist the physician during procedures.

Maintain aseptic techniques and actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.

Coordinate the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, and availability of functioning equipment and supplies.

Ensure the proper handling of specimens.

Requirements

ACLS certification.

BLS certification.

2 years of recent acute care experience.

Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.

Ability to lift 20 pounds and, when necessary, lift patients up to 50 pounds.

Good skills for coping with stress and the ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

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