What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room, Registered Nurse position at OrthoNY?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Operating Room RN will assist in providing high quality care during the pre-op and intra-op phase of the patient’s visit.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:
- Assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room;
- Plan, implement, and assist in the oversight of patient care;
- Circulate and scrub cases, as assigned;
- Accurately document care given according to center policies and procedures;
- Maintain high safety standards for both patients and other staff;
- Monitor stock levels, supplies, and equipment needs;
- Other responsibilities as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to perform the essential functions:
- Current NYS RN License;
- BCLS required;
- ACLS/PALS preferred;
- Minimum one year as an OR nurse, two or more years preferred with scrub and circulating experience;
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
OTHER INFORMATION
- This is an “in office” position in a safe work environment
- Ability to travel to various OrthoNY locations if needed. Reliable transportation is essential.
- Schedules are Monday-Friday; no weekends, holidays or on-call
Salary : $38 - $55