Job Description
The clinical Nurse in the Operating Room contributes to a compassionate environment by providing patient-centered care through active listening and kindness.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, and performs treatments and tests, documenting as required.
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
Assesses patient needs and responses to care, applying sound nursing judgment.
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
Collaborates with the team to create a Plan of Care and guides ancillary staff.
Requires a nursing diploma, associate or baccalaureate degree, NYS RN license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS.
1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care is preferred.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential.