Registered Nurse, OR Circulator - LAW Outpatient Surgery Center

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for Provides planned, skilled nursing care for patients in the critical perioperative periods. The Operating Room RN provides assessment, patient surveillance, and timely administration of physician’s orders to prepare patients for procedures. The Operating Room RN provides continuous patient surveillance for early recognition and immediate emergency treatment of medical or surgical complications that may arise in any perioperative patient.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• A graduation certificate from an accredited school of nursing (RN program), required
• Current license to practice nursing in Mississippi, required
• ACLS, PALS and BLS certifications, required
• Experience in perioperative or critical care area, preferred

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong discretion and ability to handle confidential information
• Composure in fast paced, high pressure environments
• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies
• Dependable, punctual, and highly detail oriented
• Strong multitasking and independent work capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Accurate documentation skills
• Ability to follow established workflows consistently
• Knowledge of surgery department procedures, infection control practices and emergency response protocols

WORK SCHEDULE:

4 10-hour shifts