Staff Nurse, OR Circulator

• Hours of Work- Full time- 8 hour shifts with call during the week, weekend, and holidays + OR experience
• Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!
• Shift, Weekend & PRN differential

• Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement the medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
• Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care.
• Demonstrates knowledge in the assessment and care from the pediatric to geriatric population and their family/caregiver.
• Demonstrates vigilance in safeguarding the sterility of the field and ensures that the principles and processes of sterile technique are followed and implemented.
• Assembles necessary instruments, supplies and equipment prior to start of case. Demonstrates proficiency in the operation of surgical equipment.
• Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts according to policy and procedure.
• Correctly collects and accurately labels specimens and transports to appropriate designated drop-off area.
• Provides for the safe transfer of care with a communication handoff to the next phase of care.
• Demonstrates knowledge for administering and recording of medications, can also demonstrate knowledge of commonly used medications: actions, dose, and side effects.
• Participates in surgical "Time Out" and "Sign Out" process for each procedure in conjunction with the surgical scrub tech, surgeon, and any other surgical team members present according to departmental policy.
• Demonstrates OR team involvement by actively participating in operating room turnover process, returning unused case supplies/equipment, and assisting with restocking of room supplies.
• Contributes to the daily tasks of preparing next day's procedure equipment and supplies as indicated, checking C-Section suite set-up preparedness.
• Maintains organized workspace.
• Demonstrates time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot technology and equipment issues.
• 100% completion of department specific and required annual competencies.

Fisher-Titus Medical Center