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Registered Nurse Responsibilities: Not to be considered all inclusive
Registered Nurse Essential Functions:
Patient Care:
1. Health History
2. Monitor vitals
3. Start I.V.
4. Observe during surgery – Patient assessment, physician assistance, rotate through surgical suites to observe and assist if needed.
Daily Routines:
1. Drug counts – in safe and tackle box – AM and PM
2. Turn on 02/N20 tanks in AM and off in the PM
3. Place anesthetics in rooms (locked drawer) and other anesthetics at Nursing Station (locked box)
4. Syringe boxes – make up and place labeled syringes as needed in rooms
5. Monitor and replace reversal drugs in rooms (Narcan, Romazicon, and accessory drugs)
6. Check refrigerated meds & temperature daily.
7. Call previous days patients
8. Check defibrillator
Nursing Calls:
1. Medical clearance – coordinate and schedule
2. Assist all personnel
3. Answer calls from patients concerning care – return calls
Office Nursing/Medical Supplies:
1. Order all medications, i.e. antibiotics, steroids, sedation drugs and code cart supplies
2. Coordinate all ordering with Nicholasville and Richmond offices nurses
Code Cart Maintenance:
1. Monthly drug check – Check expiration date – Reorder as indicated
2. Emergency equipment – organize and keep updated – reorder as indicated
3. Make up emergency kits
4. Per current ACLS guidelines, update Code Cart
5. Defibrillator – check/record daily
6. Algorhythm emergency kits pre-made
Miscellaneous Duties:
1. Order syringe labels, consent forms, post-op materials, 02/N20
2. Order and dispense employee TB skin tests yearly
3. Schedule/coordinate ACLS & PALS every 2 years
Registered Nurse Minimum Qualifications: Professionalism and service orientation towards patients and attention to detail are essential. Requires excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experience: Minimum of one year experience in a hospital surgical setting working as a nurse.
Education: State of KY RN license, CPR training credentials. Must have current ACLS certification.
OMS360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
OUR CORE VALUES
- Teamwork: We are one community; partners with a shared vision of success. We are more powerful together than alone.
- Integrity: We communicate honestly, transparently, and authentically. We take responsibility for our actions, building our reputation by doing what is right.
- Growth-Minded: We seek to constantly adapt and improve. We provide pathways for personal and professional fulfillment.
- Excellence: We are a performance-driven organization, with a passion for excellence in service and outcomes. We are committed to being the best version of ourselves each day.
- Respect: We actively listen and seek to understand. We are welcoming to all; treating others with dignity, compassion, and kindness.
