Operating Room Registered Nurse Part-Time
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Category: Registered Nurse
Position: Part-Time
Job Description: Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN)
Position Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
Reports To: OR Nurse Manager/Director of Surgical Services
Position Summary:
The Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) at Blue Mountain Hospital is a vital member of our surgical team, responsible for providing high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. .
Responsibilities:
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Patient Care: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs before, during, and after surgery. Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
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Preparation: Prepare and maintain the operating room for surgery, including the setup of sterile instruments and supplies, ensuring that all necessary equipment is available and functioning properly.
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Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other members of the surgical team to ensure seamless care during surgical procedures.
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Monitoring: Monitor patients' vital signs, levels of consciousness, and overall well-being during surgery. Respond promptly to any changes in patient condition.
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Documentation: Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including pre-operative assessments, intraoperative care, and post-operative recovery, in accordance with hospital policy.
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Sterilization: Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
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Education: Educate patients and their families about the surgical process, post-operative care, and any other necessary information related to the patient’s care.
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Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and hospital policies, including those related to patient safety, quality care, and confidentiality.
Qualifications:
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Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Utah.
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Certifications: BLS and ACLS certification required.
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Skills: Strong critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment and make quick, sound decisions.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform physically demanding tasks. Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies.