Job Summary
The Registered Nurse plays a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality patient care throughout the surgical process, from admission to discharge. This position involves not only the administration of medications and intraoperative support but also emphasizes the importance of patient care planning and maintaining a sterile environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage the admission and discharge processes for patients.
- Administer medications as prescribed and oversee their effects.
- Provide intraoperative circulation support during surgical procedures.
- Create tailored patient care plans to address individual needs.
- Ensure the maintenance of sterile environments in the operating room.
- Supervise and support medical assistants and surgical technicians.
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse license is mandatory.
- ACLS/AED certification is required.
- Preferred candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery center.
- Familiarity with ophthalmic procedures and conscious sedation practices is advantageous.
