What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Operating Room Nurse, Tyson's MOB position at Kaiser Permanente?
Job Summary:
Provides quality patient care in accordance with nursing philosophy, approved standards, and applicable regulatory laws. Functions as a scrub or circulating nurse in all areas of surgical specialties.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Utilizes the standard of care in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the surgical patient in the delivery of perioperative nursing care during the surgical process.
- Directs the coordination of efforts of the OR team members in rendering perioperative nursing care while in the roll of the circulating, scrub, pre-op or recovery nurse.
- Develops a perioperative nursing care plan on each surgical patient.
- Ensures a safe supportive environment for staff, physicians and patients.
- Assembles and communicates appropriate information in verbal or written reports in order to maintain continuity of care in the perioperative nursing process.
- Maintains current skill and knowledge of surgical procedures and principles of sterile techniques.
- Executes proper use, care, handling and processing of equipment, supplies and instrumentation used in the area of surgical specialty.
- Participates in operating room Quality Assurance program.
- Promotes personal and professional growth by actively participating in continuing education programs.
- Participates in the professionalism of the operating room by showing courtesy, compassion, respect and adherence to the standards.
- Performs other related duties as directed.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- N/A
Education
- Successful completion of accredited RN program.
License, Certification, Registration
- This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
- Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire
- Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
- Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
- Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
- N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum two (2) years experience preferred in RN, Surgical Assistant or Surgical Tech Role preferred.
- Recent Ambulatory Surgery experience preferred.
- Certification in IV insertion and therapy preferred.
- CNOR Preferred.
Salary : $51 - $65