Registered Nurse Rn - Operating Room

Responsible for Delivering peri-operative care by using the nursing process to perform rapid assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of care to the surgical patient. The Registered Nurse's responsibilities include but are not limited to utilization of the nursing process in the provision of care, excellent customer service skills and communication skills, flexibility, quality improvement activities and professional growth. The Registered Nurse will support the patients and families physical and emotional health.

Graduate of a Registered Nurse Program

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Current PA RN license, Healthcare Provider CPR and Act 33/73 clearances

Minimum:

Clinical rotation through educational program.

Preferred:

One year Operating Room experience or open heart experience. Prior scrub experience, case set up, and ability to assist physician, while maintaining aseptic technique.

N/A

Non-Exempt

The following frequency definitions apply to all

Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:
Occasional:(0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr)
Frequent:(1/3
-2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5
-24 reps/hr)
Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)

NOTE:

An asterisk (*)indicates that the item is an essential function.

Standing*- Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT

Walking*- Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT

Sitting
- Body remains in a seated position - OCCASIONAL

Stooping*- To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL

Bending*- To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL

Twisting*- To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL

Climbing
- To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - OCCASIONAL

Ladders
- To ascend and descend ladders - N/A

Stairs
- To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL

Kneeling
- To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL

Squatting*- To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL

Crouching*- To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONAL

Crawling
- To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - N/A

Reaching Horizontal*- To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - FREQUENT

Reaching Overhead*- To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL

Grasping*- Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - FREQUENT

Finger Manipulation*- To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - FREQUENT

Seeing*- Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT

Hearing*- Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT

Repetitive Upper Extrem