Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Wallingford
  • Hartford Healthcare

Description

Job Schedule: Part Time

Standard Hours: 24

Job Shift: Shift 1

Shift Details:

Job Summary

  • Provide direct nursing care during operative and other invasive procedures
  • Promote safe care for patients undergoing surgery as the RN Circulator
  • Support the surgical team in maintaining sterility

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients and identify their needs
  • Review charts for completeness
  • Adhere to health and safety standards
  • Communicate with patients, teammates, and physicians
  • Prepare the operating room for surgery
  • Monitor patients' vital signs
  • Adhere to safety standards and precautions
  • Pass medical instruments to the surgeon during surgery

Qualifications

Required Credentials

  • Licensed RN in the state of Connecticut
  • Certified BLS Provider from the American Heart Association
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as Operating Room Nurse
  • Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques
  • In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures
  • Team Player with excellent communication skills

Education

  • Associate degree required, BSN preferred

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