RN Operating Room

About This Role

As an Operating Room Nurse, you will provide excellent patient care during operative and invasive procedures under the direction of the OR Manager. You will collaborate with a team to ensure the operating room is adequately prepared for procedures and maintain accurate charting.

Responsibilities

• Perform general nursing duties and be competent in all OR procedures as verified by specific competencies
• Facilitate smooth and efficient room turnover and patient flow
• Complete all paperwork and computer charting to ensure accurate and timely charting and patient charges
• Anticipate and meet the needs of the surgeon
• Count all sponges, needles, and instruments with the OR Tech on all surgical procedures done following facility policies and procedures
• Facilitate communications between patient, surgeon, OR staff, family, and other departments as needed
• Follow patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols, including hand hygiene, universal precautions, and use of personal protective equipment
• Act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure

Requirements

• Current State of Utah Registered Nurse License
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification within 7 days of hire
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification
• One or more years of OR experience

Qualifications

• One or more years of OR experience

Benefits

Certifications