What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room Nurse Specialist position at Physicians West El Paso?
At Physicians West El Paso, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and outstanding service. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality care, and we are seeking a highly skilled Operating Room Nurse Specialist to join our team.
Job Summary
The Operating Room Nurse Specialist will be responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating the nursing care rendered preoperatively for patients in our ambulatory surgery center. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401(k) matching and education assistance. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues who share a passion for creating positive patient interactions.
- Prepare patients' care areas adequately before procedures
- Ensure availability of necessary equipment and supplies
- Conduct complete physical and psychological assessments
- Review charts for completeness prior to surgery
- Administer pre-operative medications and intravenous therapy as prescribed
Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma, 1 years of nursing experience, and active RN licensure.