Job Description
The clinical Nurse in the Operating Room provides compassionate patient care through active listening and kindness.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, and performs treatments and tests while following regulations.
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
Assesses patient needs and responses to care, applying sound nursing judgment.
Offers primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
Collaborates with the nursing team to develop and follow a Plan of Care.
Directs ancillary staff and maintains professional nursing standards.
Minimum qualifications include a nursing degree, valid RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care, and strong communication and organizational skills.
The role involves handling sensitive patient and organizational information in compliance with privacy regulations.