Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) for OR General Surgery role at our healthcare facility in Hebron, Connecticut, is essential to delivering high-quality patient care within our comprehensive healthcare network. This position emphasizes the importance of nursing in a surgical setting, requiring adherence to safety protocols and a commitment to excellent service.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in the surgical environment, focusing on patients undergoing general surgery.
- Support surgical teams during operations by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are ready.
- Assist in procedures such as C-sections, demonstrating prior experience in surgical or labor and delivery settings.
- Implement and follow five medication rights to minimize medication errors and enhance patient safety.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to plan and execute patient care effectively.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a surgical setting, specifically in labor and delivery or assisting with C-sections is mandatory.
- Valid RN license in the state of Connecticut.
- Strong understanding of surgical protocols and patient care techniques.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
