A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Registered Nurse RN Perioperative OR Circulator Stillwater Surgery Center Stillwater Surgery Center, Stillwater Medical's ambulatory surgery center, is looking for a perioperative RN to join our team and care for our patients.
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED
Must-haves for this RN position: Loves providing exceptional patient care Thrives in a high-energy, fast-paced environment Attention to detail Great communicator who loves to work as part of a team Why choose Stillwater Medical? Beautiful, state of the art ambulatory surgery center On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012
Details:
Full-time, days Monday - Friday, hours vary 40 hours per week Plant some roots and join our team!
JOB SUMMARY
Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of surgical equipment and inventory. Participates in performance improvement activities. Assesses operating room for equipment functioning and readiness, obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of surgical operating team are met. Monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure.
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed to practice in the state of Oklahoma. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. IV sedation certification Current CPR card or completion within 30 days of employment. Current ACLS certification or completion within 1 year of employment required. Current PALS certification or completion within 1 year of employment required. Basic computer knowledge
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have adequate perception of sounds or adequate hearing with corrections. Adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to prepare reports and read written materials. Must have strength and stamina for prolonged walking, standing, and dealing with stressful situations. Demonstrates adequate vision, or correctable with glasses, to read and write. Able to hear, or correctable with hearing devices, and able to talk to converse with others in person and over the phone. Able to hear, see, and feel to accurately assess, monitor, and administer care Able to frequently lift at least 60 lbs., reach, pull, push, bend, stoop, and kneel. Possesses fine motor skills and hand/eye coordination to give care (i.e.: insert catheters, start IVs, administer medications, and handle instruments).
