Operating Room (OR) Circulator Nurse

ADP, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 57 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Southpoint Surgery Center is seeking an Operating Room Circulator Nurse in Jacksonville, FL to manage patient care and coordinate the surgical environment from outside the sterile field.

The role requires an RN license in Florida, BLS and ACLS certifications, and proven OR experience. You will support the surgical team, maintain sterile conditions, document care, and ensure patient safety throughout the procedure.

Qualificações

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
• Proven experience as an OR Nurse with a strong understanding of surgical procedures and sterile technique.

Responsabilidades

• Greet and identify patients, confirming their identity, the surgical procedure, and the consent form for accuracy.
• Perform pre-operative assessments and ensure all necessary documentation, including lab results and physician orders, are complete before the patient enters the operating room.
• Ensure the patient is safely positioned on the OR table to prevent injury and provide a comfortable and secure experience.
• Serve as the patient's advocate while they are under anesthesia, continuously monitoring their condition.
• Oversee and coordinate all activities in the operating room from outside the sterile field.
• Manage the flow of supplies, equipment, and medications into the sterile field as needed by the surgical team.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient procedure, anticipating their needs and providing necessary resources.
• Accurately document all intra-operative nursing care, including patient status, medications administered, and all procedural details.
• Ensure all sponge, sharp, and instrument counts are performed and documented accurately.
• Adhere strictly to all established surgical policies, procedures, and infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
• Remain calm and function effectively in emergency situations.
• Continuously monitor the patient and sterile field, and take appropriate action if a problem occurs.
• Maintain current BLS and ACLS certifications and participate in emergency drills.

Conhecimentos

RN License Florida

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Sterile Technique

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Formação académica

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Operating Room (OR) Circulator Nurse

Operating Room Full Time Clinical Jacksonville, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1021

Salary Range: $35.00 To $35.00 Hourly

Position Summary

The OR Circulator Nurse is a licensed professional responsible for managing patient care and coordinating the surgical environment from outside the sterile field. This role is a vital part of the surgical team, ensuring patient safety, maintaining a sterile environment, and facilitating the flow of the surgical procedure. The Circulator Nurse acts as a patient advocate, documents care, and anticipates the needs of the surgical team to ensure a successful outcome.

Essential Job Functions

• Greet and identify patients, confirming their identity, the surgical procedure, and the consent form for accuracy.
• Perform pre-operative assessments and ensure all necessary documentation, including lab results and physician orders, are complete before the patient enters the operating room.
• Ensure the patient is safely positioned on the OR table to prevent injury and provide a comfortable and secure experience.
• Serve as the patient's advocate while they are under anesthesia, continuously monitoring their condition.

Intra-Operative Coordination:

• Oversee and coordinate all activities in the operating room from outside the sterile field.
• Manage the flow of supplies, equipment, and medications into the sterile field as needed by the surgical team.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient procedure, anticipating their needs and providing necessary resources.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Accurately document all intra-operative nursing care, including patient status, medications administered, and all procedural details.
• Ensure all sponge, sharp, and instrument counts are performed and documented accurately.
• Adhere strictly to all established surgical policies, procedures, and infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment.

Emergency Response:

• Remain calm and function effectively in emergency situations.
• Continuously monitor the patient and sterile field, and take appropriate action if a problem occurs.
• Maintain current BLS and ACLS certifications and participate in emergency drills.

General Qualifications

Education & Licensure:

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.

Skills & Abilities:

• Proven experience as an OR Nurse with a strong understanding of surgical procedures and sterile technique.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, surgeons, and the entire surgical team.
• Ability to think critically and make sound clinical decisions under stress.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move patients and equipment as needed, with or without assistance.
• Ability to see and hear within normal parameters.
• Ability to use hands, arms, and legs within the specifications of the job.

About Southpoint Surgery Center

At Southpoint Surgery Center, we believe a great workplace for our team leads to a superior experience for our patients. Our modern facility provides a safe and supportive environment where staff can thrive. We are a team committed to excellence and integrity, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality, cost-effective surgical care. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of our patients and the healthcare community.