Our Brooklyn-based health system is looking for an Operating Room, Registered Nurse interested in an operating room nurse role.

Effectively interact with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing.

Responsibilities:

Assess patients at intervals as stated in policies and procedure
Functions in the scrub and or circulating role during operative or other invasive procedures in accordance with the scope of practice, credentials, privileges, education and experience
Ensures the operative procedure is being performed on the correct patient and site, side and level by: Reviewing the operative schedules, consents; Resolving identified discrepancy with the surgeon and patients prior to the patient being taken to the operating room per-incision timeout and sign-out process.
Develops an individualised peri-operative patient plan of care
Implements the plan of care by: Managing the patients specimens in an appropriate manner; communicating the patients status to the appropriate parties throughout the continuum of care; Administering medications safely and correctly; performing interventions to maintain the patients wound and tissue perfusion at or above the baseline levels
Providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management,medication management,pain and wound management,and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure.
Actively involving the patients or the designated support person in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and rehabilitation process

Requirements:

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $75.00 – $85.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

Physical setting:

Schedule:

Work Location: One location

DirectShifts Hiring for Registered Nurse, Operating Room at Brooklyn, NY Full Time

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