Registered Nurse Operating Room Circulator

Job description

Title: Registered Nurse Operating Room Circulator (Full-Time) Salary Range: $35.00 - $53.00 per hour, based on skill and experience level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Operating Room Manager EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: - Minimum of an associate's degree from an accredited school of nursing - Current Registered Nurse License - IL - Current American Heart Assn. BLS, PALS and ACLS certifications - Two years of operating room circulating experience in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center QAULIFICATIONS: - Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and AAAHC regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act. - Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient. - Assesses pain per policy. - Completes patient history. - Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care....