RN - Operating Room (Full-time, Days) Canonsburg

highmarkhealth; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a professional nurse to deliver comprehensive perioperative care across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative settings. The role emphasizes scrub and circulating functions to support operative teams and ensure patient safety throughout procedures in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Responsibilities include instrument handling, patient positioning, documentation, and collaboration with surgeons and staff.

Qualifications

• Active PA RN license or multi-state license via eNLC.
• CPR certification must be current.
• Background clearances (Act 34, Act 33, Act 73) required.

Responsibilities

• Performs scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Assists operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

PA RN licensure or eNLC

Job description

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Delivers professional nursing care in the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative settings to patients undergoing operative or other invasive procedures.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.(40%)
• Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.(40%)
• Assists operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.(20%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum

• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

Additional Employment Requirements

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• CPR certification

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