As a Registered Nurse you will assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. Our Registered Nurses assist in overseeing patient care activities in the operating room and maintain a high standard of safety for the patient and other staff members.
Schedule
What you will be doing
Assess patient/significant others understanding of disease process and need for surgical intervention
Perform perioperative teaching to patient/significant other
Demonstrate appropriate nursing management and intervention in the perioperative period
Perform preoperative patient assessment, review surgeon preference card, assess equipment/supply needs, prepare operating room, ensure availability of needed supplies and equipment and proper and safe working order
Provide appropriate patient care across the age span
Provide safe medication administration
Manipulate patient position appropriate to surgical intervention, using positioning aids as needed to avoid impaired circulation, respiration and postoperative pain/discomfort
Perform surgical prep per standard of care and surgeon preference
Demonstrate appropriate protocol for safe use and handling of equipment
Assure all equipment is functioning before use and remove any malfunctioning equipment
Anticipate the need for equipment and supplies based on surgeon preference
Handle and document specimens per policy
Assure emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times
Keep surgical suites clean, tidy, free of soiled equipment and supplies, and properly stocked
Participate in medical records QAPI
Demonstrate a willingness to look at new ideas and work in a changing environment
Understand, verbalize and participate in the quality improvement process
Maintain active professional relationships with physicians and patients by assessing needs and levels of satisfaction with facility services
What you know
Required
Active RN license
BLS and ALS certified
Two (2) years of experience as an operating room (OR) nurse
Desired
IV Skills
What you will receive
Competitive wages
Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) program
Seven (7) company paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Uniform reimbursement
An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
Inspirational culture
Numbers & Facts
Location
Jackson, TN
Skills
Accreditation Standardsunmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Diseaseunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
Standards of Careunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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