What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse/ RN - Surgery position at Wagoner Community Hospital?
REQUIREMENTS: 2 YEARS/ASSOCIATE DEGREE. CURRENT RN LICENSURE IN STATE OF OKLAHOMA. BLS. ACLS. PALS. 3-5 YEARS EXPERIENCE. REPORT PREPARATION, ORDER TRANSCRIPTION. MUST BE KNOWLEDGEABLE IN PRICIPLES OF ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, EQUIMPEMT, INSTRUMENTS, PROCEDURES, SUPPLIES USED IN THE O.R. MUST BE CAPABLE OF DIRECTING ACTIVITIES IN THE O.R. THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION.
JOB SUMMARY: PERFORMS CIRCULATING, SCRUB NURSE OR RECOVERY ROOM DUTIES AS NEEDED. MUST BE KNOWLEDGEABLE IN PRINCIPLES OF ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS, PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES USED IN THE OPERATING ROOM, AND MUST BE CAPABLE OF DIRECTING ACTIVITIES AND PERSONNEL IN THE OPERATING ROOM. INTERPRETS AND IMPLEMENTS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. MAINTAINS PROPER ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS, AIDS IN STAFF DEVELOPMENT, GUIDANCE AND JOB SATISFACTION. CONTROLS COST BY EFFECTIVE USE OF PERSONNEL, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES. IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DAILY CHARGES, TO MAKE SURE ALL ARE DOCUMENTED AND COLLECTED APPROPRIATELY.
