PRN ASC Registered Nurse - OR

The ASC Registered Nurse OR provides safe, quality patient care in the operating room area, providing care and support to patients before, during and after surgery.

Requirements

• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Prepares operating room for procedure.
• Evaluates medical information, and provides direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
• Functions in a scrub and circulating nurse role.
• Assists in positioning and responding to comfort / safety of the patient.
• Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team.
• Provides accurate care and handling of specimens.
• Prepares, administers and records prescribed medications.
• Communicates preoperative instructions to the patient.
• Performs other position related duties as assigned.