Registered Nurse - Circulator/Main OR (Whites Creek)
On-siteWhites Creek, Tennessee, United States
EXPIREDWhites Creek, Tennessee, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Job Summary
Plan, implement, and evaluate surgical patient care by performing comprehensive assessments, developing age-specific plans of care, and communicating with the health care team. Anticipate and provide equipment, supplies, and safe anatomical positioning while maintaining a sterile field and controlling the OR environment. Manage specimen handling, medication administration, and supply logistics to ensure accurate patient charges and efficient room turnover. Respond to hospital on-call requirements within thirty minutes and work prolonged shifts up to twelve hours.
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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