Perioperative RN: Scrub & Circulate (Part-Time, Day Shift)

Trinityhealth; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a perioperative nurse to provide intraoperative care in both scrub and circulating roles. The position covers neonates through geriatrics and requires on-call, weekend, night and holiday coverage as scheduled.

You will prepare for cases, maintain aseptic technique, discuss patient status with the team, and support efficient room turnover and documentation. The role blends independence with teamwork in a fast-paced surgical environment, on a

Responsibilities

• Scrubs and circulates on cases independently, with minimal direction.
• Prepares for surgical cases in an efficient manner, anticipating needs of patient, surgeon, anesthesia and other O.R. team members.
• Provides a safe environment for patient and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and by controlling the physical and psychological aspects of that environment.
• Collects and analyzes data and assesses patient in developing nursing diagnosis.
• Communicates effectively with the patient, staff, physicians, and families.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and function.
• Initiates and directs room clean up and turnover.

Job description

Trinity Health in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a perioperative nurse to provide intraoperative care in both scrub and circulating roles. The position covers neonates through geriatrics and requires on-call, weekend, night and holiday coverage as scheduled.

You will prepare for cases, maintain aseptic technique, discuss patient status with the team, and support efficient room turnover and documentation. The role blends independence with teamwork in a fast-paced surgical environment, on a