Registered Nurse - Circulator/Main OR (Nolensville)
On-siteNolensville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Plan, implement, and evaluate surgical patient care by performing comprehensive assessments, developing age-specific care plans, and communicating with the healthcare team. Anticipate and provide equipment and supplies, create and maintain sterile fields, and manage patient positioning and OR environment controls. Handle specimens, administer medications, and document patient charges accurately while ensuring proper equipment return and room preparation. Respond to hospital on-call requirements within thirty minutes and work prolonged shifts up to twelve hours, requiring the ability to lift patients up to 250 lbs and push objects up to 175 lbs.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed by the State of Tennessee
- Earned a nursing diploma or degree from a college or university
- Must respond to hospital within thirty minutes for on call requirements
- Previous Surgery experience
- BLS within 90 days of hire
- The ability to work well under pressure
- The ability to function dependently and independently
- The ability to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of setting
- Equipment for the following surgical specialties: general, AEM; genitourinary, lithotripsy; ophthalmologic/Phacoemulsification/I&A; plastic; orthopedic/Andrews table/total joint replacement/Captain's Chair/ spinal fixation cases; ENT; obstetric/gynecologic; vascular; oral; Amsco Flash Autoclave; Network computer system, Omnicell Medication System, AT&T Language Line
- Requires the ability to communicate in English orally and in writing
- Requires the ability to lift and turn patients with assistance up to 250 lbs
- Constantly required to push/pull objects up to 175 lbs
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