Job description
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in OR General Surgery plays a crucial role in the surgical department at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Stamford, Connecticut. This onsite position is essential for providing high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures, ensuring that all aspects of the surgical experience are seamless and effective.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with patients, surgical team members, and physicians to maintain continuity of care.
- Utilize nursing expertise and knowledge to support surgical operations and patient safety.
- Participate in the preparation of the operating room and assist in the actual surgery as required.
- Monitor patient vitals and respond to their needs during the surgical process.
Qualifications
- Must possess a valid Registered Nurse license with appropriate credentials.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the operating room nursing specialty is required.
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Proven ability to deliver quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
