OU Medicine
Experienced RN - Perioperative Circulator - Surgery Center
OU Medicine, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
Position Title:
Experienced RN - Perioperative Circulator - Surgery Center
Department:
Surgery Center
Job Description: Registered Nurse positions are available at levels I, II, or III, depending on experience and education. * New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus! Location:
700 NE 13th St Adult Surgery Center has 5 ORs. Adult Surgery Center offers procedures in a variety of areas from eyes, orthopedics, fractures, some ortho cases, and pain management. ASC handles approximately 25 cases daily. Candidates who share a common goal in patient care, have stability, and are good team players often do well in this environment! Shift: MWTF 6am - 4pm No weekend, holiday or call General Description
The Perioperative Circulator is an RN who plans, coordinates, delivers, and evaluates nursing care for patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during operative or other invasive procedures. Using clinical knowledge, judgment, and clinical-reasoning skills based on scientific principles, the perioperative nurse plans and implements nursing care to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual responses of the patient having an operative or other invasive procedure. (AORN, 2014) Essential Responsibilities
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. The Perioperative Circulator will be responsible for the direct and indirect provision of professional nursing care of the patients in the operating room. The nurse will be accountable for ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of care delivered to patients within the perioperative environment utilizing the nursing process. The Perioperative Circulator individualizes patient care according to patient’s health status, age level, and surgery/procedure being performed. General Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred. Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute operating room environment or employees with less than one (1) year of acute operating room experience may substitute experience with the completion of department orientation or completion of RN residency program. License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:
Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). CNOR preferred. Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures. Excellent understanding of AORN Standards. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Some computer skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team providing excellent specialized care. Current OU Health Employees - Please login to login. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
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Experienced RN - Perioperative Circulator - Surgery Center
Department:
Surgery Center
Job Description: Registered Nurse positions are available at levels I, II, or III, depending on experience and education. * New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive total rewards package including up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus! Location:
700 NE 13th St Adult Surgery Center has 5 ORs. Adult Surgery Center offers procedures in a variety of areas from eyes, orthopedics, fractures, some ortho cases, and pain management. ASC handles approximately 25 cases daily. Candidates who share a common goal in patient care, have stability, and are good team players often do well in this environment! Shift: MWTF 6am - 4pm No weekend, holiday or call General Description
The Perioperative Circulator is an RN who plans, coordinates, delivers, and evaluates nursing care for patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during operative or other invasive procedures. Using clinical knowledge, judgment, and clinical-reasoning skills based on scientific principles, the perioperative nurse plans and implements nursing care to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual responses of the patient having an operative or other invasive procedure. (AORN, 2014) Essential Responsibilities
Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. The Perioperative Circulator will be responsible for the direct and indirect provision of professional nursing care of the patients in the operating room. The nurse will be accountable for ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of care delivered to patients within the perioperative environment utilizing the nursing process. The Perioperative Circulator individualizes patient care according to patient’s health status, age level, and surgery/procedure being performed. General Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred. Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute operating room environment or employees with less than one (1) year of acute operating room experience may substitute experience with the completion of department orientation or completion of RN residency program. License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:
Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). CNOR preferred. Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures. Excellent understanding of AORN Standards. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Some computer skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team providing excellent specialized care. Current OU Health Employees - Please login to login. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
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