Perioperative RN – Scrub & Circulating Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an RN to provide quality perioperative care as a scrub or circulating nurse across surgical specialties. In this role you will follow the nursing philosophy, ensure patient safety, and support the operating room team through the surgical process.

Responsibilities include planning perioperative care, coordinating OR staff, maintaining sterile technique, and contributing to quality assurance and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of accredited RN program.
• CNOR preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Multi-state RN licensure with Maryland and other states as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes standard of care in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of perioperative nursing care.
• Directs coordination of OR team in scrub, circulating, pre-op or recovery roles.
• Develops perioperative nursing care plans for each surgical patient.
• Ensures a safe environment for staff, physicians and patients.
• Assembles and communicates information to maintain continuity of perioperative care.
• Maintains current knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile techniques.
• Executes proper use and handling of surgical equipment and supplies.
• Participates in OR Quality Assurance program.
• Promotes professional growth through continuing education.
• Maintains professionalism and adheres to OR standards.
• Performs other related duties as directed.

Skills

Scrub & circulating

Perioperative nursing

Education

RN program completion

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an RN to provide quality perioperative care as a scrub or circulating nurse across surgical specialties. In this role you will follow the nursing philosophy, ensure patient safety, and support the operating room team through the surgical process.

Responsibilities include planning perioperative care, coordinating OR staff, maintaining sterile technique, and contributing to quality assurance and continuing education.