Perioperative OR Nurse – Scrub & Circulating Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Virginia; On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Virginia seeks a Registered Nurse to function as a scrub or circulating nurse across surgical specialties, delivering quality perioperative care in accordance with nursing philosophy and regulatory standards.

The role involves coordinating OR team efforts, developing perioperative care plans, maintaining sterile technique, and participating in quality assurance and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Experience in scrub and circulating roles in major surgical specialties required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the standard of care in perioperative nursing across surgical processes.
• Directs coordination of OR team members in perioperative care.
• Develops perioperative nursing care plans for each patient.
• Maintains a safe environment for staff, physicians and patients.
• Assembles and communicates information to maintain continuity of care.
• Maintains current knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile techniques.
• Executes proper use and handling of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Participates in OR Quality Assurance program.
• Encourages continuing education and professional growth.
• Promotes professionalism in the Operating Room.

Skills

Scrub role

Circulating nurse

Perioperative nursing

Team coordination

Education

Successful completion of accredited RN program

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Virginia seeks a Registered Nurse to function as a scrub or circulating nurse across surgical specialties, delivering quality perioperative care in accordance with nursing philosophy and regulatory standards.

The role involves coordinating OR team efforts, developing perioperative care plans, maintaining sterile technique, and participating in quality assurance and continuing education.