OR Nurse (Mon-Fri) - Scrub/Circulation, No Weekends

Cayuga Medical Center; Hayts Corner (NY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuga Health seeks an OR Registered Nurse for Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY. This full-time, Monday-Friday position offers an energetic perioperative team, OR orientation, and access to DaVinci robotics. Shifts are 8- or 10-hour options, 0700–1800, onsite with competitive compensation.

You will assess, educate, document, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes. Certification opportunities available during intro period.

Qualifications

• Active New York Nursing license or ability to obtain.
• Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Preferred: BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications (may be obtained during intro period).

Responsibilities

• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• Assesses patient physical condition. Reviews history & physical, vital signs, diagnostic studies, reports any abnormalities.
• Conducts pre- and post-operative education. Assess knowledge level, ability to understand and coping mechanisms of patient and support system and educate as needed.
• Appropriately utilizes Universal Protocol per Cayuga Medical Center policy.
• Communicates and documents monitoring and physiologic responses to interventions to alert surgeon/anesthesiologist of changes that may require medical intervention.
• Demonstrates adherence to infection control policies and correct hand washing/scrubbing technique.
• Demonstrates adherence to safety policies.
• Demonstrates ability to effectively communicate with other departments (Main Campus or SC, ED, Radiology, ICU, etc).

Skills

Active NY Nursing license

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN)

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Cayuga Health seeks an OR Registered Nurse for Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, NY. This full-time, Monday-Friday position offers an energetic perioperative team, OR orientation, and access to DaVinci robotics. Shifts are 8- or 10-hour options, 0700–1800, onsite with competitive compensation.

You will assess, educate, document, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes. Certification opportunities available during intro period.