What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Professional position at beBee Careers?
Registered Nurse – Operating Room Summary
The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room is responsible for administering medications, documenting patient care, and monitoring patient conditions. This role involves collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and providing education to patients and families.
**Essential Functions:**
- Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
- Documents patient care given.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
- Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
- Associate's degree required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Able to work in a stressful environment.
