Perioperative Registered Nurse (FT)

Hillsboro, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Health Care

Job Summary

Job Details

Hillsboro OH

Day

Health Care

Perioperative Registered Nurse (FT)

Responds to patients immediate needs by providing nursing care on the Operating Room environment. Uses the nursing process of assessing planning implementing evaluating and teaching while supervising individual patient care. Accepts responsibility for direction of co-workers in the implementation of patient care.

Perioperative Assessment/Planning. Nursing process involves perioperative assessment of the patient through interview prior to the scheduled procedure; identification of the patient with verification of mandatory documentation; preoperative teaching and assessment of data to identify and meet individualized patient care goals for limited pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients.
Ambulatory (Admission/Discharge). Assumes responsibility of admission/preparation of patient for surgery or treatment. Treatment is done according to surgical checklist and identified as: V.S. surgical attire administering IV/medications enema application bracelet(s) etc. Responsible for necessary additional forms or diagnostic tests and completeness of chart prior to patients transfer to the operating room. Provides patient care upon return from recovery room until patient is ready for discharge. Upon discharge reviews/verbalizes post operative home instructions with patient and family. Discharges patient with a responsible person to their vehicle.
Intra-operative Nursing. Implementation of nursing process occurs transferring patients to the O.R. identification of patient with patient needs completion of chart creating/maintaining asepsis providing equipment/supplies based on patient needs performs sponge needle instrument counts administers drugs/solutions as ordered physiological monitoring the patient during surgery monitor/control environment and respect patients rights by providing privacy and maintaining confidentiality.
Postoperative Nursing. Provides nursing care for the immediate post-operative patient through systemic assessment placement of oxygen and monitoring devices to evaluate vital signs maintain IV rate fluids and site check for patency/safety of all drains administers appropriate mediation(s) and other nurse functions to include e.g. dressing foley NG suction. Assess/implement discharge from PAR through Aldrette system and communicates pertinent patient information to the registered nurse on the nursing unit when returning a patient. Assess/evaluate the patient response to surgical intervention by interview or phone call.
Laser. Is an operator who functions under the supervision of the laser safety officer and the OR Manager and has been independently trained by the laser manufacturer. Assumes responsibility for the safe operation of either the CO2 or Yag laser implements safety check of equipment and other safety factors such as warning signs eye protection and smoke evacuation. Responsible for cleaning of equipment and proper disposal of any hazardous material. Proper documentation of laser information on laser record.
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to the organizations mission vision and values.
Highland District Hospital is committed to serving our community by quality healthcare in an atmosphere of safety compassion and excellence. It is the responsibility of all employees to interact with patients visitors and/or co-workers with compassion dignity and respect. Employees are to maintain positive behaviors approaches and attitudes and commitment to interpersonal service. Each employee is to serve as a role model for the organizations Beahvior Based Standards; proactively promoting teamwork and a collaborative culture.
Responsible for abiding by and adhering to all HDH Corporate Compliance Program initiative and standards.
Rsponsible for compliance with HDH safety standards policies and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills of personnel so classified.

Qualifications

Candidate must be a Graduate of approved Registered Nurse Program have a current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio have current CPR certification and have had 1 year of experience in a Operating Room or 5 years as a Med/Surg Nurse.

Job Details Hillsboro OH Day Health CarePerioperative Registered Nurse (FT) Responds to patients immediate needs by providing nursing care on the Operating Room environment. Uses the nursing process of assessing planning implementing evaluating and teaching while supervising individual patient care....

Job Details

Hillsboro OH

Day

Health Care

Perioperative Registered Nurse (FT)

Perioperative Assessment/Planning. Nursing process involves perioperative assessment of the patient through interview prior to the scheduled procedure; identification of the patient with verification of mandatory documentation; preoperative teaching and assessment of data to identify and meet individualized patient care goals for limited pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric patients.
Ambulatory (Admission/Discharge). Assumes responsibility of admission/preparation of patient for surgery or treatment. Treatment is done according to surgical checklist and identified as: V.S. surgical attire administering IV/medications enema application bracelet(s) etc. Responsible for necessary additional forms or diagnostic tests and completeness of chart prior to patients transfer to the operating room. Provides patient care upon return from recovery room until patient is ready for discharge. Upon discharge reviews/verbalizes post operative home instructions with patient and family. Discharges patient with a responsible person to their vehicle.
Intra-operative Nursing. Implementation of nursing process occurs transferring patients to the O.R. identification of patient with patient needs completion of chart creating/maintaining asepsis providing equipment/supplies based on patient needs performs sponge needle instrument counts administers drugs/solutions as ordered physiological monitoring the patient during surgery monitor/control environment and respect patients rights by providing privacy and maintaining confidentiality.
Postoperative Nursing. Provides nursing care for the immediate post-operative patient through systemic assessment placement of oxygen and monitoring devices to evaluate vital signs maintain IV rate fluids and site check for patency/safety of all drains administers appropriate mediation(s) and other nurse functions to include e.g. dressing foley NG suction. Assess/implement discharge from PAR through Aldrette system and communicates pertinent patient information to the registered nurse on the nursing unit when returning a patient. Assess/evaluate the patient response to surgical intervention by interview or phone call.
Laser. Is an operator who functions under the supervision of the laser safety officer and the OR Manager and has been independently trained by the laser manufacturer. Assumes responsibility for the safe operation of either the CO2 or Yag laser implements safety check of equipment and other safety factors such as warning signs eye protection and smoke evacuation. Responsible for cleaning of equipment and proper disposal of any hazardous material. Proper documentation of laser information on laser record.
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to the organizations mission vision and values.
Highland District Hospital is committed to serving our community by quality healthcare in an atmosphere of safety compassion and excellence. It is the responsibility of all employees to interact with patients visitors and/or co-workers with compassion dignity and respect. Employees are to maintain positive behaviors approaches and attitudes and commitment to interpersonal service. Each employee is to serve as a role model for the organizations Beahvior Based Standards; proactively promoting teamwork and a collaborative culture.
Responsible for abiding by and adhering to all HDH Corporate Compliance Program initiative and standards.
Rsponsible for compliance with HDH safety standards policies and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills of personnel so classified.