Registered Nurse (OR)

Registered Nurse (OR)

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Description

We are seeking an OR Registered Nurse to join our highly credentialed and well-established surgery center. The OR Registered Nurse is directly responsible for patient care during surgeries. RNs must exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making skills. They are expected to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the physician. Candidates are expected to demonstrate initiative in performing responsibilities of this position.

Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Setting up the Operating Room according to the preference cards
• Providing the Anesthesiologist with narcotics and medications
• Verifying NPO status, allergies and dentures
• Maintaining fluid management for Scope cases
• Assisting with the safe transfer to PAR
• IV sedation procedures, specimen labeling, and basic endoscopy room procedures

Experience

• Minimum of two years experience preferred

License/Certification

• Current California Registered Nurse license
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificate
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) certificate