RN OR Circulating Nurse

Surgery Partners, Inc; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA with employer contribution

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc is seeking a Registered Nurse for the operating room to deliver comprehensive perioperative care. The role covers preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases ensuring patient safety, pain management and effective communication with the surgical team.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license, BLS/ACLS, and at least 5 years in orthopedics or spine settings. The position emphasizes adherence to legal and professional standards, patient advocacy and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse License.
• Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with orthopedics, total joint, and spine.

Responsibilities

• delivers patient care through nursing process across preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phases.
• Verbal reports pertinent information to appropriate staff for continuity of care.
• Documents patient information legibly and signs records with professional title.
• Assesses patient health status, pain and understanding of care.
• Formulates and implements a Plan of Care tailored to patient/family needs.
• Responds to emergencies and maintains standards per Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Preoperative care

Aseptic technique

Emergency response

Patient education

Documentation

Surgical site identification

Team communication

Education

Nursing degree

Registered Nurse License

BLS and ACLS certifications

Job description

No weekends, nights, holidays, or on call!

Job Title

Registered Nurse- OR

Essential Functions

The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient.

Supervision Received

Supervisor of Clinical Services

Education / Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Registered Nurse License
• Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with orthopedics, total joint, and spine

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient.
• Assesses pain per policy.
• Completes patient history.
• Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care.
• Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title.
• Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care.
• Identifies desired patient outcomes.
• Establishes nursing diagnosis.
• Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable.
• Formulates Plan of Care for the patient.
• Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs.
• Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve.
• Responds to emergencies.
• Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures.
• Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment).
• Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data.
• Demonstrates proper preoperative process – communication/report.
• Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting.
• Demonstrates proper aseptic technique.
• Demonstrates efficient turnover time.
• Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products.
• Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy.
• Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy.
• Anticipates surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure.
• Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.