Ascend Vision Partners · 22 hours ago
Operating Room RN
Ascend Vision Partners is dedicated to delivering quality, accessible, and patient-centered eye care. They are seeking an Operating Room RN to provide nursing management and intervention in the perioperative period, ensuring safe patient care and supporting surgical teams.
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Responsibilities
Assesses patient/significant others understanding of disease process and need for surgical intervention
Performs perioperative teaching to patient/significant other
Demonstrates appropriate nursing management and intervention in the perioperative period
Performs perioperative patient assessment, reviews surgeon preference card, assesses equipment/supply needs, prepares operating room, ensures availability of needed supplies and equipment and proper and safe working order
Provides safe medication administration
Manipulates patient position appropriate to surgical intervention, using positioning aids as needed to avoid impaired circulation, respiration and postoperative pain/discomfort
Performs surgical prep per standard of care and surgeon preferences
Handles and documents specimens per policy
Performs sponge, sharps and instrument counts per protocol
Initiates corrective actions when surgical counts are incorrect and when breaks in technique occur
Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times
Keeps surgical suites clean, tidy, free of soiled equipment and supplies, and properly stocked
Maintains active professional relationships with physicians and patients by assessing needs and levels of satisfaction with facility services
Ability to make sound nursing judgement based on nursing theory
Working knowledge and experience in hospital or ambulatory surgical center operating room
Effective communication skills; oral and written
Understands, verbalizes and participates in the quality improvement process
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent General Education Degree (GED)
Associates' degree in nursing
Minimum of two (2) years experience as an operating room nurse
Clear/active Florida Registered Nurse (RN) License
Basic Life Saving (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Saving (ACLS) Certification
Company
Ascend Vision Partners
Ascend Vision Partners provides business solutions for eye care professionals so they can focus on patient care.
Funding
Current Stage
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