Travel Nurse RN - OR - $2,411 per week in Amarillo, TX
Company: Alto HealthCare Staffing
Location: Amarillo
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room at our
healthcare team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety
and well-being of surgical patients. You will collaborate with a
multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver
high-quality preoperative care, manage surgical instruments and
equipment, and maintain a sterile environment. Your expertise and
attention to detail will be essential in facilitating successful
surgical procedures. Job Details:
- 13 week assignment
- Weekly gross $2,412 Key Responsibilities:
- Preoperative Assessment: Conduct thorough preoperative
assessments to ensure patients are prepared for surgery, addressing
any concerns or medical history issues.
- Surgical Assistance: Assist surgeons during surgical
procedures, including passing instruments, maintaining a sterile
field, and providing necessary equipment and supplies.
- Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patient safety and comfort
throughout the surgical experience, addressing any concerns or
changes in the patient's condition promptly.
- Sterile Technique: Maintain a sterile environment in the
operating room, including proper sterilization of instruments and
adherence to infection control protocols.
- Patient Education: Provide patients and their families with
preoperative and postoperative education to ensure understanding
and compliance with care plans.
- Documentation: Accurately document all patient care activities,
assessments, and interventions in accordance with facility policies
and regulatory standards.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with surgeons,
anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other healthcare
professionals to ensure the smooth flow of surgical
procedures.
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergency
situations during surgery, including code situations, while
maintaining composure and following established protocols.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper functioning and
availability of surgical equipment and instruments, reporting any
malfunctions or deficiencies promptly. Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of
practice
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR) preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in perioperative nursing or
operating room setting
- Strong understanding of surgical procedures and aseptic
techniques
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients'
lives.
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