Registered Nurse - OR

McLendon Leadershi; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McLendon Leadership is seeking an Operating Room Nurse to provide care during surgical procedures. The role covers scrubbing, circulating, and ensuring asepsis in general ORs, with emphasis on perioperative nursing expertise.

Responsibilities include assisting surgeons, monitoring vital signs, preparing sterile fields, administering medications, documenting in Epic, and managing surgical supplies inventory. Prior OR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Perioperative nursing expertise and surgical procedures knowledge are desired.
• Strong communication and teamwork in the OR are important.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery.
• Prepare and maintain sterile fields.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Manage inventory of surgical supplies.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Surgical procedures

Job description

Overview

The Operating Room Nurse provides care during surgical procedures. They scrub, circulate, and ensure asepsis in general ORs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in perioperative nursing and surgical procedures, with experience in OR settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures.
• Monitor patient vital signs during surgery.
• Prepare and maintain sterile fields.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Manage inventory of surgical supplies.

This role is essential for surgical patient care. Nurses with operating room experience are invited to apply for this Operating Room Nurse position.