RN Circulator

1 month ago


Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time
*Requirements to Apply:*

Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply.
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.

*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of surgical equipment and inventory. Participates in performance improvement activities. Assesses operating room for equipment functioning and readiness, obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of surgical operating team are met. Monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure.
* Approaches patient in a kind, gentle and friendly manner.
* Responds to patient's inappropriate behavior in a therapeutic manner.
* Takes appropriate actions and documents in response to manifested anxiety or distress. Requests Social Service/Pastoral Care, as appropriate.
* Gives patient explanations and verbal reassurances consistently.
* Adapts nursing procedures to meet the needs for treatment of individual neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
* Identifies physical symptoms and changes and takes appropriate actions in a timely manner.
* Demonstrates ability to assess cardiorespiratory systems for changes in pediatric to geriatric patients and is able to treat appropriately.
* Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
* Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
* Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group.
* Directs and assists in maintenance and handling of special equipment and instruments.
* Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications, takes appropriate actions and documents.
* Adjusts expectations of patient behavior and acts according to the effect medication has on patient.
* Positions patients safely; pads and protects bony prominences.
* Preps and drapes patients correctly for all procedures.
* Carries out medical and surgical asepsis during all procedures.
* Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.
* Demonstrates competence in preparing and cleaning of OR suites before and between cases and after terminal case, based on patient's infection class.
* Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications and parenteral fluids, as per hospital policies and procedures.
* Coordinates and supervises patient care; provides patient and family with teaching/education, as necessary.
* Demonstrates knowledge of anesthetic drugs, actions and side effects.
* Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.
* Protects patient’s sensitivities and right to privacy.
* Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, Swan-Ganz, spinal and epidural catheters and how to document appropriately.
* Is able to open sterile supplies and set up for procedure.
* Demonstrates thorough knowledge of location, care and operation of all surgical equipment.
* Accurately records, handles and labels specimens; demonstrates care of specimens.
* Ensures Pre-op Checklist is complete (H&P present, informed consent signed, test results present, surgical site identified, etc.) before patient is taken into surgical suite.
* Is consistently ready and prepared for assigned cases and has patient in the surgical suite 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
* Appropriately responds to the patient in an emergency or physically distressful situation.
* Assessment and reassessment of the patient is clearly and concisely communicated in charting. Documentation meets current standards, policies and procedures and is completed within shift.
* Effectively communicates with the physician in accounting for all sponges, needles and instruments during and after the procedure and documents in the appropriate area.
* Communicates Clinical Laboratory/Imaging Services reports to the surgeon during the procedure.
* Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory's and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures.
* Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results.
* Gives thorough report of patient’s intraoperative condition to PACU nurse.
* Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationships with co‑workers for the patient's benefit.
* Counts narcotics at beginning and end of all shifts with another RN, per hospital policy.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Surgery
Physical setting:
* Acute care
* Hospital
* Level IV trauma center
* Operating room
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
* On call
Weekly schedule:
* 5x8

Ability to Relocate:
* Del Rio, TX 78840: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person
  • RN Circulator

    1 week ago


    Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    1 month ago


    Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    1 week ago


    Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    1 month ago


    Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    1 week ago


    Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    7 days ago


    Del Rio, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    1 month ago


    Del Rio, TX, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. * Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State. *Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    5 days ago


    Rio Rancho, United States Planet Healthcare Full time

    Job DescriptionPlanet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR CirculateDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelPlanet Healthcare Job ID #4-272165. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    6 days ago


    Rio Rancho, NM, United States Planet Healthcare Full time

    Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR CirculateDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelPlanet Healthcare Job ID #4-272165. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week...

  • RN Circulator

    1 week ago


    Del Rio, TX, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • RN Circulator

    1 month ago


    Del Rio, TX, United States Val Verde Regional Medical Center - Del Rio, Texas Full time

    *Requirements to Apply:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.* Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas or compact State.*Job Summary:* Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Focus Staff to find a qualified OR RN in Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88011!Pay Information$1,709 to $1,761 per weekAbout The PositionWe currently have a client in Las Cruces, NM looking for an Operating Room RN(OR RN) !Focus Staff is seeking a traveling OR RN to work as an Operating room nurse (or perioperative nurse) to assist...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    7 days ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Focus Staff to find a qualified OR RN in Roswell, New Mexico, 88201!Pay Information$1,916 to $1,974 per weekAbout The PositionWe currently have a client in Roswell, NM looking for an Operating Room RN(OR RN) !Focus Staff is seeking a traveling OR RN to work as an Operating room nurse (or perioperative nurse) to assist...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Rio Rancho, United States Focus Staff Full time

    We currently have a client in Las Cruces, NM looking for an Operating Room RN(OR RN) !Focus Staff is seeking a traveling OR RN to work as an Operating room nurse (or perioperative nurse) to assist surgeons during operations and keep the operating room sterile at all times.Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary/Travel/Contract)Shift: 3x12 DaysRewards:...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Focus Staff to find a qualified OR RN in Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88011!Pay Information$1,730 to $1,783 per weekAbout The PositionWe currently have a client in Las Cruces, NM looking for an Operating Room RN(OR RN) !Focus Staff is seeking a traveling OR RN to work as an Operating room nurse (or perioperative nurse) to assist...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    5 days ago


    Rio Rancho, United States MedPro Healthcare Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionMedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR - Operating RoomDiscipline: RNStart Date: 07/08/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, flexibleEmployment Type: TravelMedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 week ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Amare Medical Network to find a qualified OR RN in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106!Pay Information$1,962 per weekAbout The PositionOperating Room Nurses Responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating, direct and indirect nursing care given to the surgical patient. The nursing activities may include...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Amare Medical Network to find a qualified OR RN in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, 87124!About The Position Operating Room Nurses Responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating, direct and indirect nursing care given to the surgical patient. The nursing activities may include preoperative, intra-operative and...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 week ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Amare Medical Network to find a qualified OR RN in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, 87124!About The Position Operating Room Nurses Responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating, direct and indirect nursing care given to the surgical patient. The nursing activities may include preoperative, intra-operative and...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Rio Rancho, United States TravelNurseSource Full time

    TravelNurseSource is working with Amare Medical Network to find a qualified OR RN in Clovis, New Mexico, 88101!About The PositionOperating Room Nurses Responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating, direct and indirect nursing care given to the surgical patient. The nursing activities may include preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative...