Job Description

The Operating Room Nurse will provide quality care to surgical patients via monitoring, assessment, intervention, and medication administration in the Ambulatory Surgery Center in Flowood. The Operating Room Nurse will collaborate with coworkers to achieve departmental goals and objectives in accordance with established policies.

Responsibilities:

Checks all equipment for proper functioning such as cautery machine, suction machine, OR light and OR table
Help scrub nurse with setting up the theater
Assist Anesthesia
Preparing surgical instruments/tools and materials for the surgical team needed during the operation
Assist surgeons during surgery if needed
Knowledge of asepsis, infection control, anesthesia
Excellent communication skills

Qualifications:

Active Registered Nursing License – licensed to work in MS
Must possess general clinical competency in acute patient care
Must demonstrate aptitude for maintaining pace of abbreviated patient encounters
Nursing experience in a surgical setting preferred
Documentation of current BLS certification (ACLS and PALS preferred)

Education
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Nursing
Associates or better in Nursing or related field
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
RN Bachelor's Degree
RN Associate Degree
Behaviors
Required
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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