Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular OR (CVOR), Per Diem/PRN
Location: Saint Petersburg Florida
Description: Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute is employing Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular OR (CVOR), Per Diem/PRN right now, this job will be placed in Florida. For complete informations about this job opportunity please read the description below. The Operating Room RN provides nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and pro! tocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.
Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing surgical procedures.
Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients.
Participates in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.
Carries out physician orders.
Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs.
Assists physician during procedures.
Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
Coordinates the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies.
Ensures the proper handling of specimens.
Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patien! t care.
Monitors, records and communicates patient co! ndition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
Required Job Qualifications include:
Current licensure as an RN.
Current certification as a BLS and ACLS Healthcare Provider through the American Heart Association.
Prior CVOR RN experience required.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requi! rements and a resume to Northside Hospital & Tampa Bay Heart Institute.
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This job starts available on: Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:56:48 GMT
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