Job Summary :
The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room will provide skilled nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within a Level II Trauma Center. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, and collaboration with the surgical team. The role requires flexibility to float between units based on need and participate in a call rotation.
Location : Everett, Washington, United States
Responsibilities :
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in the operating room.
- Assist with patient assessment and preparation for surgery.
- Administer medications as prescribed.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond to changes in condition.
- Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
- Document patient care accurately and completely in the electronic medical record (EPIC).
- Float between units based on staffing needs.
- Participate in on-call shifts as required.
- Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent cases.
Required Skills & Certifications :
Active Registered Nurse license.BLS certification.Minimum 2 years of experience in an operating room setting.Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning skills.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Skills & Certifications :
ACLS certification.PALS certification.TNCC certification.Trauma experience.Experience with neuro, thoracic, general, ortho, plastics, robotics, gyn, ent, pediatrics, urology, trauma, and vascular surgical service lines.Special Considerations :
Must be willing to float between units as needed.Required to participate in a call rotation, typically 4 call shifts in a 13-week period.Level II Trauma Center environment.Predominantly adult patients with occasional pediatric cases.Scheduling :
3x12 Day Shift, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.Combination of 10 and 12-hour shifts.Guaranteed 60 hours per 2-week period.Must be available to work weekends.Specific shift assignments may vary.