Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room
Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited
United States, Rhode Island, Providence
On-site · Contract · Full-time
Job Details
- Job Type: Contract
- Department: Operating Room
- Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (36 hours per week)
Requirements
- Minimum 1–2 years of recent Operating Room (OR) experience in a perioperative setting.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (or compact license, if applicable to Rhode Island).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- CNOR certification preferred.
- Experience with surgical procedures including C-sections, D&C, PPTL, and D&E.
Vaccination Requirements
- Flu vaccine required.
- COVID-19 vaccine required.
Responsibilities
As an Operating Room Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for:
- Providing comprehensive perioperative care to surgical patients in recovery, procedure, and operating rooms.
- Maintaining operating room readiness by stocking sterile surgical equipment, linens, and supplies.
- Developing and implementing individualized nursing care plans for surgical patients.
- Preparing patients for surgery, including cleaning and disinfecting operative sites.
- Assisting surgeons during surgical procedures.
- Adhering to sterile techniques when handling medical instruments and equipment throughout the perioperative process.
- Collaborating with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals regarding patient medication and postoperative care.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and updating medical files.
- Assisting with ordering, maintaining, and safely storing surgical equipment and supplies.
- Educating patients on postsurgery care instructions and addressing their questions or concerns.