Operating Room Nurse

2 weeks ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Highmark Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Nurse to join our team at St. Vincent Hospital. As a key member of our perioperative team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical services.

Responsibilities:

  • Position patients for optimal exposure during surgical procedures, utilizing stabilizing equipment as needed to maximize patient comfort and safety.
  • Provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate methods, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.
  • Perform specialized tissue handling, dissection, or cutting techniques under the direct supervision of the operative surgeon, such as laparoscopic trocar placement, preparation of allograft or valve tissue for implant, or open/endoscopic vein harvesting.
  • Choose suture material and techniques, including knot tying, ligation of vessels, wound closure, based on physician preference, tissue density, support for suture line, need to evert skin edges, and cosmetic effect.
  • Demonstrate expert proficiency in all staple devices to cut and staple vessels, tissue, bowel, when applicable.
  • Implement appropriate hemostasis techniques based on surgical situation, including applying pressure to control hemorrhage, using instrumentation to control bleeding vessels, coagulating bleeding vessels with electrosurgical devices (Cautery, Ligasure), and assessing blood flow to determine if chemical hemostasis is necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in Nursing
  • RN License
  • CNOR Certification
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification

What We Offer:

At Highmark Health, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

How to Apply:

For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org.

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Req ID: J244551



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