Perioperative Registered Nurse - Circulator RN (no nights-no weekends) Job at Charleston ENT & Allergy, Charleston, SC

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  • Charleston ENT & Allergy
  • Charleston, SC

Job Description

Charleston ENT & Allergy has an immediate opening for a Perioperative RN/O.R. Circulator for the Surgery Center of Charleston, (SCC).

This position is responsible for serving as a patient advocate and safety monitor before, during, and after surgery and for ensuring everyone works together as a team to provide the highest quality care for each patient.

From calming the nerves of patients and their families, to prepping the O.R. for surgery, stocking supplies, and maintaining sterile conditions, position wears many hats, and requires a nurse with a level head, a calm demeanor, and high attention to detail.

Strong problem-solving skills, empathy, and the ability to adapt as conditions change are essential for success.

 

Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities

· Assess patients before surgery (e.g. NPO status) and alleviate their concerns

· Gather all supplies needed for the operation

· Assume responsibility for keeping the operating room sterilized

· Position and prepare patient on operating table

· Pass medical instruments or other objects to the surgeon during operation

· Monitor patient’s vital signs to detect anomalies

· Evaluate patient in postoperative phases

· Adhere to safety standards and precautions

· Assume duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned

Operating Room Nurse Requirements

· BSN degree and SC nursing license

· At least 2-3 years’ work experience as an RN

· At least one year experience as an operating room nurse (circulating and scrub preferred)

· Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques

· Solid understanding of patient safety and precautions

· In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures

· Outstanding organizational ability

· A great team player with excellent communication skills

· Even-tempered with emotional and physical stamina

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Immediate start, Night shift,

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