OR RN

Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge Llc; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge Llc in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a Registered Nurse Circulator to manage patient care in the operating room. The role requires coordination with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

The RN will assess, implement, and document nursing care, providing age-specific care, and educating patients and families about the procedure while delivering compassionate service.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years OR experience required.
• Current LA Registered Nurse license.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/CNOR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for surgical patients.
• Provide age-appropriate care for pediatric to geriatric patients in surgery.
• Coordinate nursing care with the surgical team to achieve patient outcomes.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients during procedures.
• Educate patients and families about the procedure; demonstrate excellent customer service.

Skills

OR nursing

Patient education

Team coordination

Documentation

Customer service

Education

RN license Louisiana

Job description

Monday-Friday, varying shifts. Eights, tens, twelvesPurposeThe Registered Nurse Circulator assumes responsibility and accountability for patients in the Operating Room during surgical procedures.ResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse will possess the ability to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and accurately document nursing care for the patient in surgery.The Registered Nurse will provide age-specific care for the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population in surgery.Coordinates all aspects of nursing care with all disciplines of the surgical team to achieve defined patient outcomes.Provides safe environment for patients in surgery.The Registered Nurse must possess the skill to provide appropriate education to the patient and family regarding the surgical procedure.Displays excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families, co-workers and physicians.Practices within the guidelines of Louisiana State Board of Nursing Nurse Practice Act and AORN guidelines.Complies with the policy and procedures set forth by the Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge and all applicable regulatory bodies.EducationCompletion of an approved nursing program, as evident by current RN licensure.Experience1-2 years of OR experience required.Required Licenses and CertificationsCurrent LA Registered Nurse licenseBLS (Basic Life Support)Preferred CertificationsACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)CNOR