What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Operating Room position at Medical City Orthopedic & Spine?
Job Summary and Qualifications
We are seeking an Operating Room Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family.
You will ensure safe and effective nursing care until your patient is transferred from your care to recovery.
- Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR, including utilization of preference cards and ability to anticipate your surgeons needs
- Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator
- Facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures
- Utilize appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury
- Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia
- Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
- Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
- Valid BCLS Certification upon employment online certification not acceptable
- ACLS as required by facility
- CNOR certification preferred
About Us
Are you in need of specialized care for orthopedic, spine, or pain management services? Look no further than the Medical City Orthopedic and Spine Center in Dallas, Texas.
Our state-of-the-art facility is part of a large healthcare campus, and we are proud to be Joint Commission-accredited.
We offer a wide range of services with modern technology and a team-oriented approach to care, ensuring that each patient receives the best possible experience.
As a member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
Our parent company, HCA Healthcare, is a world leader in ethical healthcare practices and has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
7 billion spent on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses, you can trust that your care is in good hands.
Choose the Medical City Orthopedic and Spine Center for your specialized healthcare needs, and experience the best care possible.
