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Kokomo - RN OR

Kokomo, INRemote

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An Operating Room RN provides intraoperative patient care, monitors the OR process, may perform surgical technician duties, and assists with supplies, equipment, and communication to ensure smooth, safe operating room operations.

About this role

About the role

UnderthedirectionofClinicalLeadership,theOperatingRoom(OR)RNhasresponsibilityforthe delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients and staff in the intraoperativeareas. Monitor patient care to assess the progress of the operating room process.May function in the surgical technician role as needed, including instrument handling,maintainingthe sterile field, performing surgical counts, and case set/turnover.Maintain open communication with all staff to promote improvement in performance and quality care.


What you'll do

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Providepatientswithintraoperativecareinprocedureroomsandoperatingrooms.
  • Transport patientsto andfromoperating/procedureroom.
  • Preparepatientsforsurgerybydisinfectingskinattheoperationsiteandpositioningthemonthe operatingtable.
  • Ensurepropersupplies,equipment,andmedicationsare ready foruse.
  • Verifyname,strengthanddosageofmedication.
  • Verifypatient,procedure,operativesite,positioningandequipmentcorrespond.
  • Responsiblefor“timeout”persiteverificationpolicy.
  • Constantobservationforanybreakofsteriletechnique.
  • Assistsurgeonduringprocedureswithdutiessuchaspassingmedicalequipmentand

monitoringpatients’vitalsigns.

  • Ensurethattheoperatingroomrunssmoothlyandisstockedwithallnecessarysurgicalsupplies andequipment.
  • Develop andimplementcareplansforsurgicalpatients.
  • Assistinthemaintenanceandstorageofsurgicalequipment.
  • Communicatewithpatientsandotherhealthcareprofessionalstoensurecontinuityofcareincluding surgical/procedure delays.
  • Apply asepticand sterile techniques to medical instruments and equipmentbefore,during, and aftersurgery.
  • Alleviatepatients’concernsby

Skills

Aseptic TechniqueBLSCase Setup/turnoverInstrument HandlingMaintaining Sterile FieldMedication VerificationPatient PositioningRNSurgical CountsVital Signs Monitoring

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