Shift: - 8/10 Hours Days Sign-On Bonus - 20000 Description: Utilizes the nursing process as a basis of care. Acknowledges, coordinates and implements diagnostic and therapeutic orders of each patient. Accountable for administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of drugs, intravenous procedure, other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner. Responsible for appraising cleanliness of room and operational efficiency of equipment, reporting and solving any problems prior to the patient's admission. Identifies patient by name, checks name band and chart. Checks chart for completeness of operative consent forms and reports from ordered diagnostic studies. Informs surgeon and anesthesiologist of any pertinent observations regarding symptoms or reactions. Suite 4 OR suites (typically run 3); 1 endo suite Average of cases per day - 20-21 Common Cases Ortho heavy (2 ortho rooms per day), total hips/knees/shoulders, ortho spine, TLIF, hernias, lap chole, OB, GYN, hysteroscopy, hysterectomy, urology-cysto, prostate, ENT- (2 times per month, peds case), tubes/ tonsils/adenoids, endo Experience/Education: Previous inter-operative experience required. Preferably 2 years or more inter-operative experience, although any surgical experience will be taken in to consideration. Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing Certifications/License: Must maintain Registered Nurse license in active status with the WA Department of Health. Must maintain active BLS and ACLS certifications, PALS recommended. BSN preferred, CNOR certification encouraged.
