Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in General Surgery is a vital role within the St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Naugatuck, Connecticut. This position requires on-site attendance and offers a sign-on bonus for candidates with a minimum of three years of operating room (OR) nursing experience. The nurse will play a crucial part in collaborating with patients, colleagues, and physicians to provide continuous care and enhance patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assure seamless patient care.
- Monitor and manage patients’ progress in the operating room setting.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans and outcomes.
- Support surgical teams during operations by preparing instruments and equipment.
- Maintain a safe and sterile environment within the OR.
Qualifications
- Must be a licensed Registered Nurse with valid credentials.
- At least three years of nursing experience in an operating room setting is required.
- Strong skills in patient assessment and care management.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and patient advocacy.
