Job Description
This position is a professional licensed Registered Nurse position which circulates throughout any surgical event within the facility. The Perioperative nurse works in collaboration with medical staff, nursing colleagues, physician assistants, LPNs and CORTs. This is a day shift position, working Monday through Friday.
Essential Job Functions
- Patient assessment collection, interpretation, recording & communication of data relevant to patient care within the Operating Room
- Attends staffing and case conferences
- Participates in educational meetings
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Current RN State Licensure or Multi-state Licensure
- 1 year of recent Operating Room experience, orthopedic and spine experience preferred
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Graduate of post basic Operating Room course
- AORN membership preferred
- CNOR encouraged
- Hepatitis Immunization or documented declination
- Negative annual Mantoux or chest x-ray
- Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and retracting
- Physically able to perform CPR
- Able to lift a minimum of 15# of surgical instrument pans or equipment
- Seven paid holidays
- Sick and vacation after waiting period
- Health, vision, and dental coverage
- Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
- 401k with employer contribution
- Pay In Lieu of Benefits option offered