RN, Operating Room, Clarendon

Essential Function

• Assesses needs of patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination and analysis of diagnostic data.
• Delegates, supervises, and evaluates the activities of other team members while simultaneously executing immediate directives and interventions in urgent or emergent situations.
• Provides appropriate nursing interventions, consistent with the Plan of Care and standards of practice, incorporating the Physician''s prescribed medical plans of care.
• Using service excellence standards, completes verification of Safe Surgery checklist
• Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
• Utilizes appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patient and staff by assuming duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned
• Preps operating room for patient/procedure
• Contributes to the daily efficient performance of the department
• Position and prepare patient on operating table
• Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team
• Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in educational offerings.
• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting
• Willingly participates in assigned call as scheduled.
• Computer skill- Knowledge of computer programs utilized to delivery patient care.
• Assists in control and maintenance of supplies and equipment
• Performs all circulating duties with efficiency and speed
• Takes Call as assigned
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications /Training

• New grad RNs welcome to apply

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education

• Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
• An active Registered Nursing License verified by the LLR For the State of South Carolina
• BLS (Required for ALL nurses) ACLS Certification within 6 months of Hire/Transfer Date

Work Schedule

• Full-time, 72 hours bi-weekly; Call required

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.