Operating Room Registered Nurse FULL TIME

Job Overview:

Our healthcare facility is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the highest standards of service. We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for our Operating Room who is passionate about delivering quality healthcare services. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.

Responsibilities:

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• Efficiently manage time, equipment, supplies, and personnel in the operating room.
• Anticipate patient needs and provide appropriate care using the necessary equipment.
• Adhere to accepted Standards of Practice and organizational policies and procedures.
• Assist in ordering, receiving, and storing supplies for the operating room.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the pre-operative area.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Welcome patients in the pre-operative area, explaining procedures and care instructions.
• Ensure completion of necessary consents, patient rights information, and pre/post-operative instructions.
• Initiate nursing documentation in patients' medical records accurately.
• Perform pre-operative assessments including checking for allergies and intake history.
• Verify operative consent details, physician information, and necessary signatures.
• Record vital signs and document them appropriately.
• Review pre-operative checklists for completeness and accuracy.
• Notify physicians of any abnormal laboratory values and document findings.
• Administer medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Prepare the designated area for procedures following protocols.
• Communicate effectively with anesthesia providers, Operating Room staff, and physicians.
• Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly to the appropriate personnel.

Experience:

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgery center or an acute hospital surgical department for at least one year.
• Familiarity with suture techniques, IV insertion, occupational health standards, HIPAA regulations, and Ophthalmology procedures is advantageous.
• Experience in caring for patients across different age groups including toddlers would be beneficial.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to excellence in patient care. If you are a proactive Registered Nurse with a passion for operating room procedures and patient safety, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $1.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

OR:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

RN License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Sewell, NJ 08080 (Required)

Work Location:

In person