Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room Circulator
Prime Healthcare
- Mesquite, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults
- coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist
- directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing
- works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and with co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization
- responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures
- responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services
- acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate
- current and valid Texas state RN license
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred
- current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
- current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
- Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN), preferred
- minimum of one year previous perioperative experience or on the job training