RN Operating Room (OR)

Worksite: SELMA, AL 36701
Years Experience
4 years
Duration
13 Week(s)

Start Time
6:30 AM
End Time
3:00 PM

Position Description
The Operating Room Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient in the operating room. As a member of the surgical team the RN works with the Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, ORT s and other personnel to provide patient care in the Operating Room according to State Nurse Practice Act, AORN and regulatory standards, physician orders, policies and procedures of the Hospital and the Surgical Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring supplies, timeliness of cases, communication with families, updating of physician preference cards, scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical cases, and supervision of personnel delivering patient care.

Facility Requirements:

• Must have ACLS, BLS & PALS certifications, must be attached to the submission packet (Must be through the American Heart Association)
• Must have AL RN license, must be attached to resume
• Must have 4 years recent OR RN experience
• Experience in OR Circulator with Endoscopy experience
• Facility OR Specialties: Endoscopy/Orthopedic/General required, prefer to also have ENT/GYN experience
• The shifts will include Friday evenings 3pm to 11pm, Monday through Thursday will be 6.30am to 3pm and call coverage will be on the weekend, most weekends call coverage is the expectation plus additional days to take up to 10 days of call a month.