Registered Nurse OR Circulating

Community Memorial Hospital, Inc.; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 56.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Community Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Hamilton, NY seeks a skilled OR nurse to support surgical teams. You will assess patients pre‑op, educate caregivers, prepare sterile fields, gather supplies, and ensure patient positioning and safety throughout procedures.

The role requires a NYS nursing license, AS Nursing graduate, and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications or progress. Prior OR experience preferred, with emphasis on teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifikationen

• A valid NYS Nursing License is required.
• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications or documented progress.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
• Excellent patient safety awareness and teamwork.

Aufgaben

• Assess patients before surgery (e.g., NPO status) and provide education.
• Gather supplies and maintain sterile field throughout procedures.
• Position patients correctly and ensure equipment safety and function.
• Assist OR team and participate in Time Out and setup.

Kenntnisse

NYS Nursing License

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Team communication

Ausbildung

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

Jobbeschreibung

Community Memorial
Hamilton, NY 13346, USA

• Pay or shift range: $40.70 USD to $49.39 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assess patients prior to surgery (e.g. NPO status).
• Provide education and reassurance to patients and caregivers prior to surgery.
• Gather all supplies needed for the surgical procedure.
• Assume responsibility for maintaining a sterile field.
• Ensure proper positioning and preparation of the patient on the operating table.
• Adherent to safety standards and precautions set forth by AORN (accrediting body)
• Assuming duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned within the sterile field.
• Assist the surgical team with setting up rooms.
• Assess safety and functionality of equipment prior to procedures.
• Actively participate in Time Out.
• Assisting the OR team throughout the case as needed.

Job Requirements:

• A valid NYS Nursing License.
• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
• Solid understanding of patient safety and precautions.
• In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures.
• Outstanding organizational ability.
• Be a team player with excellent communication skills.
• Even-tempered with emotional and physical stamina.
• At least one year of OR experience is preferred.
• Preferred experience with high-acuity orthopedic procedures.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Successful completion of ACLS course within 90 days (about 3 months) of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
• Successful completion of PALS course within 90 days (about 3 months) of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Registered Nurse

Preferred

ENPC

Registered Nurse - BSN

TNCC

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