Registered Nurse - Operating Room

TALENT Software Services; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in IT Services is seeking a dedicated Operating Room Nurse to provide exceptional perioperative care. In this vital role, you will ensure that surgical patients receive comprehensive care before, during, and after procedures. Your expertise will be crucial in collaborating with surgical teams, maintaining sterile environments, and developing tailored nursing care plans. With a focus on exceptional patient care and teamwork, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the surgical field. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in providing perioperative care.
• Exceptional knowledge of surgical instruments and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities

• Providing perioperative care in recovery, procedure, and operating rooms.
• Collaborating with surgical teams on patient care.

Skills

Perioperative care

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration with surgical teams

Sterile techniques

Surgical instruments knowledge

Nursing care plans

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

State-approved Registered Nurse (RN)

Certification as an Operating Room Nurse (CNOR)

Job description

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Providing surgical patients with perioperative care in recovery, procedure, and operating rooms.
• Stocking operating rooms with sterile surgical equipment, linens, and supplies.
• Developing and implementing nursing care plans for surgical patients.
• Preparing patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting areas to be operated on.
• Assisting surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Applying sterile techniques in handling medical instruments and equipment pre-, during, and post-surgery.
• Collaborating with surgical teams and other medical professionals on patient medication and post-surgery care.
• Updating patient files and medical records.
• Assisting with the ordering, maintenance, and safe storage of surgical equipment and supplies.
• Providing patients with post-surgery care instructions and answering questions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN).
• State-approved Registered Nurse (RN).
• Certification as an Operating Room Nurse (CNOR).
• 3-5 years of experience as a nurse providing perioperative care.
• Exceptional knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment, as well as sterile techniques.
• Advanced proficiency in developing and implementing perioperative nursing care plans.
• Ability to collaborate with surgical teams and healthcare specialists.
• In-depth knowledge of best practices in healthcare.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting