Perioperative Care RN (Registered Nurse)

Staff Nurse - Operating Room - 1.0 FTE - D/E - LHDCMC

The Registered Nurse in surgery provides expert, professional nursing care to patients during the perioperative course. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care of patients throughout surgical intervention. The RN in surgery will supervise Operating Room Technicians and ancillary personnel. The primary responsibility of the RN will be to perform the duties of a circulator in the Operating Room. The RN may also be competent in the role of a scrub nurse and perform the duties of that role, as staffing requires.

Job Responsibilities:

Clinical Decision-Making / Judgment

NursePatient Family Relationships

Clinical Scholarship

Clinical Leadership

Professional Practice & Teamwork

Educational/Experience Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing BSN

Adherence to the credentialing requirements of Luminis Health as stated in the nursing bylaws.

Minimum 2 years of operating room experience

Required License/Certifications:

Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing

BLS, ACLS- American Heart Association Health Provider

Certification preferred

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:

Employees in this position may be exposed to blood-borne pathogens. The role requires sustained concentration on moderate to fine details and the ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds. Candidates must be able to hear normal sounds, even with background noise, and maintain attention to schedules, tasks, and ongoing activities. The position involves prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking. Staff must be able to conceptualize and carry out tasks effectively and adhere to radiation safety precautions, with protective equipment provided. Work is primarily on the day shift with rotating on-call responsibilities, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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