What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Perioperative position at Saint John Hospital?
Overview
We are seeking a Perioperative Nurse , also referred to as a OR Circulating Nurse , O R Circulating RN or Perioperative RN in our Minor Surgical Procedures department. The OR Circulating Nurse w ill be a part of a close-knit, highly collaborative operating room team that assists with minor surgical procedures . The OR Circulating RN is an essential member of the perioperative team, who advocates for patients that are under anesthesia and/or sedation and the OR RN that conducts an inventory of supplies and equipment used during and after the minor surgical procedure. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/ PRN as needed.
Shift’s Available: Days
Employment Type: Per Diem ( PD/ PRN) - at least 3 shifts every 6 weeks
Hours: 8-hour shift – 6:00a to 2:30p or 8:00a to 4:30p m (flex with number of cases)
Location: Saint John Hospital – Leavenworth, KS
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Education and Work Experience
Per Diem
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
We are seeking a Perioperative Nurse , also referred to as a OR Circulating Nurse , O R Circulating RN or Perioperative RN in our Minor Surgical Procedures department. The OR Circulating Nurse w ill be a part of a close-knit, highly collaborative operating room team that assists with minor surgical procedures . The OR Circulating RN is an essential member of the perioperative team, who advocates for patients that are under anesthesia and/or sedation and the OR RN that conducts an inventory of supplies and equipment used during and after the minor surgical procedure. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/ PRN as needed.
Shift’s Available: Days
Employment Type: Per Diem ( PD/ PRN) - at least 3 shifts every 6 weeks
Hours: 8-hour shift – 6:00a to 2:30p or 8:00a to 4:30p m (flex with number of cases)
Location: Saint John Hospital – Leavenworth, KS
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical insurance benefit plan
- 401K
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- Prepare the operating room, ensure the cleanliness of the environment, and confirm that all required equipment is functioning properly
- Assist in preparing the patient for the minor surgery, which may involve verifying the patient's identity and surgical site, helping to position the patient on the operating table, and ensuring that all necessary pre-operative procedures are completed
- Document pertinent information before, during, and after the surgical procedure, such as the patient's vital signs, medications administered, and any other relevant details for the patient's medical record
- Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensure that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment
- Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensure that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment
Education and Work Experience
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS (AHA or ARC) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Current ACLS (AHA or ARC) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
- Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Per Diem
Shift
Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf