Circulator/OR RN
hace 1 año
New York
Job DescriptionDescription: The Circulator/Operating Room RN is responsible for coordinating and controlling the multi-disciplinary activities required to provide a safe environment for patients undergoing surgical intervention. Essential duties include: • Creating a safe, therapeutic environment in which the patient's psychological, physiological, and physical needs are identified, anticipated, and met., • Working with other nursing and materials staff to ensure all equipment, inventory, and supplies are properly prepared for each case., • Exhibiting a high quality of work in regards to documentation of information in the patient chart, preference cards, incident reports, etc., • Coordinating activities within the OR to provide for non-eventful, safe, effective, and timely surgical intervention., • Directing and assisting the Surgical Technician through the surgical procedure and with the surgical count., • Properly handling and identifying all specimens., • Assisting with dressings as needed.Requirements:, • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. ASN required. BSN preferred., • Demonstrated knowledge of nursing process and nursing theory., • Current AHA BLS and ACLS certification., • Current New York Registered Nurse license., • Minimum 1 year working as operating room nurse., • Prior experience working in ambulatory surgery centers preferred., • Prior experience working with the following specialties preferred: Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastics, Orthopedics, General, Robotics, OBGYN, and GI.