OR RN

Proliance Surgeons, Inc.; Washington; Presencial; USD 85 000 - 105 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Proliance Surgeons, Inc. is seeking an OR circulating nurse in Mountlake Terrace, WA. This full-time role features 10-hour shifts from 5:30am to 4:00pm, with a Monday-Thursday schedule and no weekends or holidays.

The RN will assess patient needs, coordinate pre-surgical clearances, and communicate the care plan throughout the perioperative period. 1-2+ years of OR experience and active licensure (CPR/ACLS/PALS) are required.

Qualificações

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current State licensure and CPR, ACLS and PALS accreditation.
• 1-2+ years of OR experience.

Responsabilidades

• Work with health care team to provide optimal care during surgical experience.
• Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with patients, physicians and staff.
• Assist in patient education during all phases of the patient experience.
• Ensure supplies, instruments and equipment are available for procedures.
• Verify equipment function and monitor supply use.
• Document care and participate in continuing education to meet state requirements.

Conhecimentos

OR nursing

Communication

Multi-tasking

HIPAA awareness

Computer literacy

Formação académica

RN License

CPR

ACLS

PALS

Ferramentas

EHR systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position Summary

The operating room RN performs circulating nursing duties at time of surgery. The RN assesses and evaluates the care needs of the patient, requests necessary pre-surgical clearances and diagnostics and communicates the patient’s plan of care.

Location: Proliance Center for Outpatient Spine and Joint Surgery (Mountlake Terrace, WA)

Schedule: full-time, 30-40 hours per week (10-hour shifts), 5:30am - 4:00pm

Facility schedule: Monday through Thursday (no weekends, no call, no holidays)

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities of the RN include, but are not limited to:

• Work with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout their surgical experience
• Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with all patients, physicians and staff
• Assist in patient education during all phases of their experience at the Center
• Assist in assuring that the proper supplies, instruments and equipment are available for the procedure
• Assist in assuring that equipment is functioning properly
• Monitor use of all supplies. Assist with inventory control by proper count of supplies/time used.
• Document appropriately the care that is given to the patient
• Continuing education to meet State requirements and keep current with health care changes.
• Display professionalism at work and in the community as a representative of the Center
• Take an active role on committees within the department
• Identifies actual and potential risk to patients and others and takes action to minimize or eliminate risk and maximize safety
• Performs charge nurse responsibilities as staffing demands and as requested

Education/Experience

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Current State licensure and CPR, ACLS and PALS accreditation
• 1-2+ years of OR experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Problem solving skills
• Skill in using a computer
• Knowledge of applicable specialties
• Outpatient clinical organizational ability
• Ability to remove oneself personally from given situations, remaining objective
• Ability to exhibit cooperation, flexibility, and provide assistance when interfacing with patients, physician and staff
• Ability to multi-task
• Skill in organizing and reporting information that is accurate and complete
• Understanding of the need for and evidence of consistent respect for confidentiality/HIPAA
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all staff
• Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Consistency and timeliness in attendance

Work Environment/Physical Demands

The work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.