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Registered Nurse – Surgical Services – OR (Hospital Jobs Online)

Posted on:** 2014-06-26

The Registered Nurse is employed by Maxim Staffing Solutions performs scrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures; department admissions to the operative suite. He/she is responsible to

the Nurse Manager and is directly supervised by the RN in the operating rooms to which he/she is assigned for duty.

Responsibilities include:
* Demonstrates and practices aseptic techniques.

* Adheres to standards and appropriate aseptic techniques, including:

1) pre-operative hand scrub

2) gowning and gloving
3) instrumentation and supply set up

* Sets up room for surgical procedures and identifies instrumentation and supplies.

* Sets up room quickly and correctly, with minimal supervision

* Pulls correct instruments and supplies

* When scrubbed, sets up the back table and Mayo stand according to facility’s procedures.

* Demonstrates an ability to concentrate and quickly respond appropriately to directions given by circulating RN or physician(s).

* As a circulating, nurse, assists the scrubbed team for additional staff, supplies, procedures, and other services.

* Participates in all instrument, sponge counts, and other counts as designated by the facility’s policies and procedures; to maintain a safe patient care environment.

* Maintains and updates surgeon’s procedure preference cards as changes occur.

* Maintains supplies in assigned operating room.

* Fosters a cooperative effort in …