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Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for our Operating Room (OR), where you will assist surgical teams in providing safe and effective patient care during various surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up equipment, and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
- Assist surgeons during procedures by maintaining sterile fields and handing instruments efficiently.
- Monitor patient vital signs throughout surgery and respond promptly to any changes or complications.
- Coordinate with surgical teams to develop individualized patient care plans before, during, and after surgery.
- Provide patient education regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and postoperative care instructions.
- Accurately document surgical procedures and patient responses in medical records.
Work Environment
- This position is based in hospital operating rooms or outpatient surgical centers equipped with advanced surgical technology.
- The role requires precision, teamwork, and the ability to perform effectively in high-stress environments.
Benefits
- A competitive salary with opportunities for advancement within perioperative nursing specialties.
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance operating room nursing skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Your dedication to surgical excellence is valued here. We strive for an inclusive environment where all employees can excel professionally while contributing significantly to patient outcomes during surgery.
- This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
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