Operating Room/Perioperative Nurse

THIS IS A PRN POSITION AND YOU MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY.

We are seeking an OR Nurse for our community hospital that is dedicated to providing compassionate care to those in the surrounding community. Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members required. You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional periods of above average pressure. You must have Excellent customer service skills and have basic computer skills.

This Nurse will provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Position renders individualized, age specific and direct bedside nursing care based on the nursing process and patient needs. You will act as a supervisor by assessing, planning, delegating and utilizing independent judgment in directing other healthcare employees for the provision of patient care. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice to identify patient goals. You will participates in hourly rounding. You will observe safety guidelines and safe work practices. You also may at times be asked to be in charge for a shift(s).

Minimum Requirements:

CPR certification and a minimum of 1 year acute care nursing experience in Inpatient Surgery

BLS, ACLS required upon completion of orientation