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Registered Nurses - OR | Newberry | South Carolina

DirectShifts

DirectShifts

newberry, sc, usa
Posted on Sep 28, 2023

We are looking for Registered Nurses with OR experience to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and prepare patients before surgery, ensuring they are physically and emotionally prepared
  • Verify surgical consent forms, medical histories, and surgical site markings
  • Assist the surgical team by providing sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment
  • Monitor patients during surgery, ensuring their safety and comfort
  • Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
  • Transfer patients to the recovery room or PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) and continue monitoring their condition
  • Administer postoperative medications and provide post-op education to patients and their families
  • Maintain accurate and complete medical records, including surgical counts and patient assessments
  • Document any complications or unusual events during surgery
  • Work closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the success of surgical procedures
  • Assist in troubleshooting technical issues with surgical equipment
  • Advocate for patients' needs and safety throughout the perioperative process
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of South Carolina
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations