Operating Room Registered Nurse

Coastal Medical Center, LLC   Sarasota, FL   Full-time     Nursing
Posted on November 3, 2023

Operating Room Registered Nurse

OR RN

Flexible hours Monday – Friday

Willing to Train.

High volume of diagnosed & Surgical procedures with 2 operating rooms.

CMC opened 2001, over 20 years in business!

NO Call, holidays, or weekends!

Benefits after 90 days.

Paid Vacation & Holidays.

Coastal Medical Center, LLC, located in the beautiful city of Sarasota, Florida, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our esteemed surgical team. As an Operating Room RN, you will play a pivotal role in delivering safe, efficient, and patient-centered care during surgical procedures. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our surgical interventions and the well-being of our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Surgical Preparation: Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure the operating room is prepared with all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies before procedures.
  • Patient Assessment: Conduct preoperative assessments, review medical histories, and ensure patients are properly positioned for surgery.
  • Sterile Techniques: Maintain a sterile environment in the operating room, ensuring adherence to infection control protocols and preventing surgical site infections.
  • Surgical Assistance: Aid surgeons and other team members during procedures, including passing instruments, sutures, and supplies as needed.
  • Medication Administration: Administer medications and anesthesia as directed by the anesthesiologist, ensuring accurate dosages and patient safety.
  • Monitoring: Continuously monitor patients' vital signs, anesthesia levels, and physiological responses throughout surgery, promptly addressing any changes.
  • Documentation: Accurately document intraoperative events, procedures performed, and medications administered, maintaining comprehensive and detailed records.
  • Communication: Effectively communicate with the surgical team, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and patient safety.
  • Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies or unexpected events in the operating room, initiating appropriate interventions and alerting physicians as necessary.
  • Postoperative Transition: Assist in transferring patients to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) or recovery area, providing essential handoff information to ensure continuity of care.
  • Instrument Care: Properly handle, clean, and maintain surgical instruments, ensuring their sterility and functionality for subsequent procedures.
  • Professional Development: Stay updated with the latest advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and nursing practices, contributing to continuous improvement in patient care.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida.
  • CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) certification is advantageous.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications required.
  • Proficiency in sterile techniques and infection control protocols.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Adaptability and composure in high-pressure surgical environments.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Access to state-of-the-art surgical technologies and resources.
  • Contribution to enhancing patient outcomes and experiences.

If you are a skilled RN with a passion for surgical care and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team at Coastal Medical Center, LLC. Your expertise will be integral in delivering exceptional surgical care to our patients in a cutting-edge environment.

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Coastal Medical Center, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.