What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Operating Room position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role Overview: This position involves providing expert perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced clinical environment, including practice in the Operating Room, PACU, and related levels of care.
Responsibilities
Providing top-level perioperative nursing care, supporting clinical education, and contributing to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes professional growth, evidence-based practice, and a patient-centered approach.
Responsibilities
- Delivering direct patient care utilizing the nursing process with a focus on safety and quality.
- Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Modeling proficiency by precepting new healthcare team members and embracing evidence-based practices.
- Supporting specialty education and competency validation through clinical educators.
- Ensuring adherence to AORN and ABPANC standards within evidence-based care models.
- Graduate of an accredited or state-approved nursing program; BSN preferred.
- Current RN licensure and BLS certification.
- At least 6 months of OR nursing experience or completion of a fellowship program.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills vital for success in a dynamic environment.
Providing top-level perioperative nursing care, supporting clinical education, and contributing to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. The role emphasizes professional growth, evidence-based practice, and a patient-centered approach.