Operating Room Registered Nurse

2 weeks ago


Pensacola, Florida, United States West Florida Medical Center Clinic PA Full time
Job Overview

POSITION SUMMARY

The Surgical Staff RN is accountable for executing nursing responsibilities in the operating room with precision and efficiency, adhering to established protocols.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify early indicators of intra-operative complications and promptly communicate findings to the appropriate physician to avert surgical risks or harm to the patient.
  • Administer medications in accordance with ASC regulations.
  • Anticipate the requirements of the surgical team, ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available and functioning properly.
  • Report any damaged equipment or instruments following the correct procedures.
  • Maintain a secure and tranquil environment for both patients and clinical personnel.
  • Execute treatments and procedures in line with ASC policies, physician directives, and clarify any ambiguous orders.
  • Facilitate communication between nurses and physicians as necessary, including updating the surgeon's preference cards during procedures and informing the Charge Nurse of new physician preferences.
  • Provide guidance to patients, family members, and significant others as needed.
  • Assist Anesthesia staff with patient induction and transfer to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), ensuring efficient turnover between surgical cases.
  • Act as a resource for enhancing patient care practices and serve as a mentor when required.
  • Document performance specifics during emergency situations and relay this information to the OR Charge Nurse.
  • Maintain clear, concise, and accurate documentation of all relevant patient information to track progress based on the established care plan.
  • Support the transition process for implementing new forms within the OR by selecting and initiating appropriate documentation at suitable times.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

CORPORATE CULTURE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Adhere to established corporate and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Participate in all mandatory corporate and departmental training sessions.
  • Uphold the values and vision of the organization.
  • Comply with corporate culture responsibilities.
  • Carry out other assigned tasks with a positive attitude.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Must possess a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida and maintain licensure throughout employment.
  • Must obtain and maintain ACLS/BLS/PALS certification within 30 days of employment.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Exhibit strong customer service and interpersonal skills, with keen attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Demonstrate integrity and character, embracing change and positively impacting patients and colleagues.
  • Collaborate effectively with staff at all organizational levels in a team-oriented environment.
  • Possess proficiency in operating room procedures.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor while working closely with colleagues.
  • Show computer proficiency (e.g., PC Windows and MS Office) and the ability to quickly learn new software applications.
  • Communicate effectively in English, both written and verbally.
  • Engage with individuals from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Exhibit active listening skills, demonstrating patience and understanding during conversations.
  • Maintain professionalism and respect privacy considerations for patients and their families.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Strength: Medium (ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally).
  • Standing/Walking: Required constantly; activity may occur up to 90% of the time.
  • Keyboarding/Dexterity: Required occasionally; activity may occur from 1/3 of the time.
  • Ability to focus on a computer screen for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand and finger motions.
  • Capability to work in various positions (standing, sitting, bending, and walking) for prolonged periods.
  • Physically able to work extended hours.
  • Effective verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Visual and auditory capabilities are necessary.

EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Exhibit stable work behaviors consistently.
  • Possess adequate coping skills for individual challenges.
  • Maintain composure and professionalism under workload and time constraints.
  • Ability to work under stress while remaining calm and professional.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Clinical/Surgical setting.
  • Frequent and constant interruptions in daily functions/schedule.
  • Availability to assist customers and staff throughout the day.
  • May require extended hours to fulfill departmental needs.


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