Job Summary
The RN Surgery role is integral to providing exceptional perioperative care in the surgical environment. The qualified candidate will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through expert nursing practices and adherence to surgical protocols.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preoperative assessments and preparations for surgical procedures.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs and overall condition throughout the surgery.
- Provide direct patient care during surgical interventions, assisting surgeons and the surgical team as needed.
- Maintain a sterile environment and uphold safety standards as per hospital policies.
- Educate patients and their families about the surgical process and postoperative care procedures.
- Document all nursing interventions and patient responses accurately in medical records.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the department.
Qualifications
- Current registered nurse (RN) license in the state.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Experience in a surgical nursing role or perioperative environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative team setting.
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