Operating Room Registered Nurse

Edgewood Surgical Center

Transfer, PA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Cataract, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Operating Room Nursing, Organizational Skills, Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Problem Solving Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Sample/Specimen Processing, Sterilization, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures

LOCATION

Transfer, PA

POSTED

1 day ago

Edgewood Surgical Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in The Operating Room. The circulating nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe and sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure and providing care to patients before, during, and after surgery. It’s a multi-faceted role and requires critical thinking, excellent communication, and clinical judgement.

We have four operating rooms and one special procedure room. We primarily perform the following surgeries: orthopedic surgery, cataract surgery, vitrectomies, and pain procedures.

OR RN job summary:

Prepare the operating room with necessary equipment and supplies
Ensure all surgical instruments are sterilized and functioning
Monitor the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment
Assist in positioning the patient safely before the surgery
Verify patient information and surgical site before the procedure begins
Document all aspects of the surgical procedure in the patient’s chart
Coordinate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety
Manage the flow of the operating room and anticipate the surgical team’s needs
Handle specimens taken during surgery and ensure proper labeling and documentation
Provide emotional support to patients and their families before and after surgery

Circulating Nurse Qualifications & Skills:

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS) certification
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Pennsylvania
Experience in operating room or surgical nursing
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Commitment to continuing education and professional development
Strong understanding of sterile techniques and surgical procedures
Familiarity with regional and general anesthesia techniques
Adherence to hospital policies and procedures

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

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Edgewood Surgical Center

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