Travel Operating Room Nurse Job

Sunbelt is looking to hire an OR Registered Nurse to join staff for a contract assignment in Redding, Cfornia. The ideal candidateenjoys traveling and has 2 years of experience in the field.

Qufications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Current state RN license.
• Certification in perioperative nursing (e.g., CNOR) preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preoperative Assessment:

   • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather relevant medical history, allergies, and medications.
   • Verify surgical consent forms and patient identification.
   • Prepare patients both physically and emotionally for surgery, addressing questions and concerns.

2. Intraoperative Care:

   • Assist the surgical team by setting up and maintaining a sterile field.
   • Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants as needed.
   • Monitor and document patient vital signs, anesthesia administration, and surgical progress.
   • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and ensure a well-organized Operating Room.

3. Postoperative Care:

   • Transfer patients to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) or the surgical recovery area.
   • Monitor and assess patients' post-surgical condition, addressing any complications promptly.
   • Administer medications, as prescribed, to manage pain and prevent infection.

4. Patient Education:

   • Provide patients and their families with postoperative care instructions.
   • Offer emotional support and address any concerns or questions.

Please submitupdated resumeto email below and/orcallfor immediate consideration.

Department Manager - Special Procedures and OR