Perioperative Room Nurse
RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Provides patient with safe, therapeutic and quality medical care by utilizing the nursing process and setting appropriate priorities
- Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care, revises plan of care if applicable, then continues, with other tasks
- Maintains efficient functioning of equipment in assigned area
- Completes patient charting accurately and concisely
- Assists anesthesiologist before, during, and after induction of anesthesia
- Assists physician in performance of procedures through implementation of the perioperative process
- Monitors sterile and aseptic techniques in all areas of the perioperative process
- Communicates appropriate information to all team members concerning patient care throughout the perioperative stay
- Safely carries out physician’s orders; accurately and promptly, documenting all activities
- Provides necessary material, supplies, and equipment in good working order for the completion of quality patient care during the perioperative stay
- Participates in quality improvement monitoring
- Complies with cost containment practices
- Attends and participates in inservice programs, and staff meetings
- Observes all safety precautions, and complies with all health and safety rules and procedures of the facility
- Maintains and updates patient and physician statistical data relating to the perioperative process
- Responsibilities include pre-operative, intra-operative & post-operative care
- Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Current registered nurse licensure in the state of Texas
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of hire
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
- Must have influenza and COVID-19 vaccines
- PACU knowledge preferred but not required; must be willing to learn
- OR knowledge preferred but not required; must be willing to learn
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Job Type: PRN, Part-Time
Pay: Hourly Based on Experience
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