RN-Surgery Position Available In Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The RN-Surgery position involves providing intraoperative nursing care to surgical patients, ensuring their biophysical, psychological, and environmental needs are met. Responsibilities include circulating during surgery, maintaining medical records, coordinating with nonprofessional staff, and ensuring a safe environment. Qualifications include Mississippi RN licensure, BLS certification, and relevant experience. The position reports to the OR Director/Head Nurse and involves collaboration with other healthcare professionals and patients.
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The surgical staff RN is a registered nurse responsible for the intraoperative nursing care of patients undergoing surgical intervention in accordance with established standards of care and within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. The surgical staff RN is responsible for meeting the biophysical, psychological, and environmental needs of the surgical patient. The RN functions as a circulating nurse and is responsible for maintaining the patient’s medical record with proper documentation of the nursing process. The RN coordinates, delegates, teaches, and supervises nonprofessional personnel on the job, while maintaining a safe environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Mississippi Board of Nursing Current BLS certification Demonstration of recent and relevant experience Participation in continuing education programs related to operating room nursing and mandatory OCH in-service programs Ability to meet daily physical demands of job Cognitive ability to follow directions
JOB RELATIONSHIPS
Works under the direct supervision of the OR Director/Head Nurse Works closely with other professional and nonprofessional personnel in the OR, as well as interdepartmental relationships and patients/families
