What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shiprock, NM / IHS / Operating Room RN position at Prime Physicians?
Job Title: RN Operating Room
Location: Shiprock , NM 87420
Duration: 1 year (options for 26 weeks or fulltime)
Start Date: June 2025
Shift Schedule: 8 / 12 hrs rotating
Qualification
Education: BSN / ASN
License: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in any State of USA
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Experience: Shall have 3 years of nursing experience, with a minimum of 2 years in the Specialty.
Responsibilities
Location: Shiprock , NM 87420
Duration: 1 year (options for 26 weeks or fulltime)
Start Date: June 2025
Shift Schedule: 8 / 12 hrs rotating
Qualification
Education: BSN / ASN
License: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in any State of USA
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Experience: Shall have 3 years of nursing experience, with a minimum of 2 years in the Specialty.
Responsibilities
- Circulate and scrub on a variety of surgical procedures including general, cardiothoracic, vascular, endovascular, plastic, ophthalmology, Genito urology, gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedic, ear/nose/throat, and robotic.
- The scope of care of the OR RN is to have the ability to assess the physiological, psychosocial health status of the perioperative patient and support the care of the intra-operative and postoperative patients.
- Working with patients before surgery to complete paperwork and help answer questions or calm fears about surgery.
- Monitoring a patient’s condition during and after surgery.
- Managing the overall nursing care in the operating room to help maintain a safe and comfortable environment
- Maintaining the sterile field, surgical instruments, sharps, and sponge counts. surgical scrubs, positioning, and skin preparation of patients.
- Educating patients on best practices for recovery, including pain management and keeping wounds clean.