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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Overland Park, Kansas

About this job

At HCA, It's You, It's Me, It's All of Us ®

Along with many other great benefits, our surgery center offers NO On-Call, NO Nights, and NO weekends. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment with high standards and a quality work culture, review the details below and let's see if there is a match.

The Operating Room RN circulator provides nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:

Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.

Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing surgical procedures.

Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients.

Participates in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.

Carries out physician orders.

Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs.

Assists physician during procedures.

Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.

Coordinates the operating room with respect to sterility, cleanliness, availability of functioning equipment and supplies.

Ensures the proper handling of specimens.

Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.

Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.

Provides age and culturally appropriate care.

Orients and mentors new staff members.

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Required Job Qualifications include:

Current licensure as an RN.

Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.

At least 1 year of recent Operating Room experience.

Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.

Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.