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Placerville, California, United States
Onsite
Department:
Outpatient SurgeryShift:
Employee Type:
Limited Term (Fixed Term)Per Diem Type (if applicable):
Minimum Pay Range:
$59.28 - $71.14*** Limited Term Up to 6 Months ***
POSITION SUMMARY
The Surgical Services Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) assumes responsibility and accountability for designated patients undergoing surgical procedures, utilizing the nursing process. Provides patient care according to Marshall Medical Center’s (MMC’s) standard of practice. Validates pre-operatively, that each patient is physically and emotionally ready for the intended procedure and provides patient care ensuring safety throughout the intra-operative and post-operative phase until patient care has been transferred to the PACU RN or Primary Care Nurse. Maintains good public relations by interacting with patients, visitors, physicians and other staff in a friendly and professional manner, functioning as the patient’s advocate at all times. The OR RN oversees the performance of any non-professional, whose activities impact their patient’s care and ensures the safe handling of infectious material(s) to protect all patients and employees.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge:
· Previous operating room nursing experience required. (Previous experience may be waived to allow for in-house training).
· Five years nursing experience preferred.
