Operating Room RN - Patient-Centered Team Leader

Progeny Human Resource Solutions; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Progeny Human Resource Solutions is seeking a full-time OR Registered Nurse for a hospital in Kansas City, MO. You will evaluate patients pre-operatively, educate families, and assist with preparation, including intravenous therapy and preoperative medications.

You will participate in surgical site verification, including time-out and debriefing, and deliver high-quality, evidence-based care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recent OR RN experience (scrub/circulating) in the OR.
• BLS certification within 30 days of start date.
• RN Registered Nurse.
• Registered Nurse Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patients medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures.

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

RN Registered Nurse

Job description

Progeny Human Resource Solutions is seeking a full-time OR Registered Nurse for a hospital in Kansas City, MO. You will evaluate patients pre-operatively, educate families, and assist with preparation, including intravenous therapy and preoperative medications.

You will participate in surgical site verification, including time-out and debriefing, and deliver high-quality, evidence-based care as part of an interdisciplinary team.