OR Circulating Registered Nurse- Staffing
Fort Worth, TX
Part Time
Experienced
NurseCore is currently hiring Registered Nurses (RN) with operating room experience for Fort Worth, TX and surrounding areas.
NurseCore has a national footprint in Home Health with branches hiring for Specialty Staffing in the area of Fort Worth and surrounding areas. Our passion is connecting healthcare professionals with the medical positions that fit their lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Pre-Operative Preparation:
- Conduct thorough preoperative assessments of patients, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and accurate.
- Confirm patient identity and surgical site to ensure correct procedures are performed.
- Ensure all required equipment, supplies, and instruments are prepared and sterile before surgery.
- Verify patient allergies, medications, and any special needs or considerations.
- Intra-Operative Circulating:
- Coordinate the activities in the operating room, ensuring all team members are in alignment with the surgical plan.
- Monitor the sterile field to prevent contamination and assist with sterile technique when needed.
- Document the surgical procedure, including instruments used, medications administered, and any other relevant information.
- Communicate effectively with the surgical team to address any concerns or changes during the surgery.
- Post-Operative Care:
- Monitor patient condition in the recovery room and assist with post-op instructions and care as required.
- Ensure all necessary paperwork, including surgical counts and reports, are completed accurately and submitted to the appropriate departments.
- Assist in patient transport and provide continuity of care as the patient transitions out of the operating room.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Act as a liaison between the operating room team, surgeons, and other healthcare providers to ensure efficient and safe patient care.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with patients and their families, providing updates and answering any questions regarding procedures or aftercare.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all infection control policies and hospital safety protocols.
- Adhere to hospital standards of care and ensure a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest surgical techniques and protocols.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a current and valid license to practice in Texas.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience:
- Minimum of [1-3] years of experience in a circulating nurse role, preferably in a hospital or surgical center setting.
- Experience in operating room required.
- Certifications:
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required.
- CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) certification preferred
- Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and operating room procedures.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for long periods, bend, and lift heavy objects.
- Must be able to handle the physical demands of a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
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