Operating Room Nurse

United Surgical Partners International; Phoenix (AZ); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 69.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

No nights

No weekends

No holidays

Descripción de la vacante

St. Joseph's Outpatient Surgery Center, part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), is hiring a PRN OR RN Circulator for the operating room. The center features multiple specialties and 10 ORs with a mission to provide patient-centered care.

The RN circulator will assess and plan perioperative care, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with the OR team. PRN schedule includes no nights, no weekends, and no holidays, with opportunities to participate in quality improvement and

Formación

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Current RN license in the state.
• CPR and Advanced Life Support certification required.
• At least 1 year experience in intraoperative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership and teaching capabilities.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate perioperative care.
• Develop and execute individualized perioperative plans of care.
• Protect patient from injury and ensure correct site/side/level of procedure.
• Perform count procedures to prevent retained objects.
• Administer medications and maintain patient safety during perioperative period.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and participate in quality improvement.

Conocimientos

Clinical competency

Leadership

Teaching

Educación

RN licensure in state

Graduate of approved school of nursing

Descripción del empleo

RN OR Circulator PRN

No Nights, No Weekends, No Holidays

St. Joseph's Outpatient Surgery Center is hiring a PRN OR RN Circulator

St. Joseph's Outpatient Surgery Center is a multispecialty Ambulatory Surgery Center featuring 10 ORs and 2 GI suites. Our advanced surgical technology supports high-quality outpatient care across a broad range of specialties, including ENT, General Surgery, GI, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Plastics, Podiatry, and Urology.

Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

Job Summary

Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for all age patients in the operating room. Provides care within nursing standards of practice and the policies of the Center. Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicates appropriate information to physicians, patients, family members, and personnel in other departments as well as team members. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room and/or Director of Nursing, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, participating in quality improvement audits and projects.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Assess patients at intervals as stated in policies and procedures.
• Develop an individualized perioperative plan of care.
• Implement the plan of care using the following interventions:
• Protect patient from injury caused by chemical, electrical, laser, positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
• Perform count procedures to protect patient from unintended retained foreign objects.
• Perform interventions necessary to ensure patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level.
• Manage patient’s specimen(s) in the appropriate manner.
• Communicate patient’s current status throughout the continuum of care.
• Administer medication(s) appropriately.
• Perform interventions to maintain patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
• Perform interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
• Perform interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
• Perform interventions to protect patient from infection.
• Assess knowledge level of patient or designated support person and provide education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure.
• Actively involve patient or designated support person in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
• Protect patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy.
• Provide culturally competent, age-appropriate, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
• Provide consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
• Evaluate the patient’s progress toward attaining outcomes.
• Transfer care as appropriate.
• Delegate tasks as appropriate according to the state Nurse Practice Act and job descriptions.
• Document nursing care.
• Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as appropriate.
• Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
• Participate in the performance appraisal process.
• Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
• Maintain required competencies.
• Attend required meetings and educational sessions.
• Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy of all appropriate information.

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

For more information about USPI, check out ourwebsite,Facebook,Twitter, orLinkedIn.

Required Skills

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Currently licensed RN in the state.
• CPR required, advanced life support certification required.
• One year experience required intra-operative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.