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OR Registered Nurse - Dedham Massachusetts
Company: New England Baptist Hospital Location: Dedham, Massachusetts
Posted On: 04/26/2024
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job Type:Per DiemScheduled Hours:0Work Shift:Day (United States of America)OR Registered NurseJob Description:The Registered Nurse of the Operating Room is knowledgeable in the theory and principles of perioperative nursing. He/she is responsible for directing the nursing care of the patient within the operating room suite and is responsible for directing the tasks non-professional care givers. Ensures that care is safe, efficient, effective, timely, and meets the cultural, spiritual and ethnic needs of patients and their families consistent with NEBH's mission and core values. The Registered Nurse in the OR is directly responsible to the Clinical manager but may be supervised by the Resource Nurse. Works collaboratively with the care giving team. Delegates tasks to non-professional staff.Principal Duties and Essential Functions: - The perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties: Assesses the needs of the patient and establishes a plan for care. Implements that plan to provide for the patient.
- Reviews with Pre-op RN the preoperative checklist ensuring all requirements are met before escorting patients to OR.
- Coordinates care of the patient with the surgeon, anesthesiologist and other personnel as required.
- Performs duties of the circulating nurse as follows:
- Acts as a patient advocate and ability to individualize care based on patient assessment.
- Supervises non-professional staff in OR.
- Assists surgeon(s) and anesthesiologist as needed.
- Completes all necessary documentation accurately.
- Assures a safe environment for the patient; maintaining a sterile field, providing supplies and equipment, monitors the environment.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Performs other duties as needed (i.e stocking, room turnover, assisting in preop or PACU).
- Responsible for maintaining accurate, up-to-date education file and any required licenses, certifications without reminder.
- Attends and participates in staff meeting and in-services.
- Professional Expectations:
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