Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic Circulators, Preop and PACU RNs for our Multi-specialty ASC located in Tempe, AZ

Circulator:

Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct

Consults and coordinates with health care team members to plan and implement intra-operative nursing care

Conducts pre - and post-operative education

Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team

Monitors patients' vital signs

Prepares, administers and records medications.

Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol

Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format

Prepares operating room for patients/procedures

Monitors patients’ physical and emotional well-being

Assists in positioning and transport of patient

Provides accurate care and handling of specimens

Observes and enforces strict standards of asepsis

Observes, checks and monitors all equipment used during surgery

Select and manage supplies, instruments and equipment used for surgery

Performs other position-related duties during the surgical procedure

Pre-op/PACU:

Assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery

Ensure that informed consents are signed and correct

Take and record vital signs of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure

Insert IVs and administer appropriate medications

Ensure patients are informed about procedure

Assess patients’ post-operative condition

Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format

Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress, meeting discharge criteria

Answer patient questions and ensure patient comfort

Monitor patients for condition changes, reporting any changes to physician

Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies

Essential Functions:

Provides care to surgical patients in the OR arena according to policy and procedure and care standards.

Maintains knowledge of medications, equipment, expected patient outcomes before, during, and after surgery and anticipated complications.

Coordinates patient care with multidisciplinary team.

Acts to protect and advance patient’s best interest.

Satisfactorily demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description as well as continually demonstrates competency in performing the job duties.

Requirements:

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing; current licensure as RN in state of Arizona.

BCLS/ACLS certification

2 Years OR Experience

Experience in Pain, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Gastrointestinal, and Vascular required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

License/Certification:

RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person