RN | Surgery Circulator | Operating Room | SEASONAL

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* ** No Health Benefits included
*** Develop, implement, and coordinate
** individualized, goal-directed nursing care
** using the nursing process
* Maintain
** high standards of patient safety and infection control
** in accordance with policy and procedure
* Accurately transcribe and implement
** verbal and written provider orders
*** Monitor, assess, and report
** changes in patients’ physical and mental condition
*** Anticipate patient needs and coordinate timely interventions during surgical procedures
* Document all patient encounters clearly and thoroughly in accordance with organizational standards
* Provide
** education and support
** to patients and families regarding surgical care and recovery
* Remain calm and effective during changing workloads, prioritizing care and seeking assistance when appropriate
* Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support optimal patient outcomes
* Maintain
** regular and reliable attendance
** as scheduled by department leadership
* Current
** Montana RN license
** or
** multi-state compact license
** with authorization to practice in Montana
* ** 1+ year(s) of RN experience
** in a similar medical setting (hospital, clinic, or physician office)
* ** Healthcare Provider CPR and/or BLS certification**, as required by service line
* Strong working knowledge of:  + Professional nursing theory and standards of practice  + Medical terminology  + Infection control procedures and universal precautions  + HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulations  + OSHA rules and regulations
* Excellent organizational, critical thinking, and prioritization skills
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with professionalism and diplomacy
* Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new systems
* ** BSN degree**
* ** 2+ years of RN experience
** in a similar medical setting (hospital, clinic, or physician office)
* Prior experience in the
** Operating Room or surgical services
*** Additional certifications relevant to perioperative nursing or assigned specialty area
* Current Montana RN license
** or
* * a multi state compact license with authorization to practice nursing within the state of Montana; required.  BSN degree preferred.
* Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in similar position within a medical setting (eg, physician office, clinic, or hospital) preferred.  Experience in assigned area(s) preferred.
* Possess knowledge of professional nursing theory, medical terminology and principles of professional nursing practice to administer and evaluate patient care.
* Healthcare Provider (HCP) CPR and/or BLS certification required as dictated by each practice/service line.
* Additional certifications may be required as applicable to assigned area(s).
* Understanding of the confidentiality laws that govern the provider-patient relationship, including but not limited to, HIPAA guidelines.
* Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and instruments used in a medical office; simple routine clinical laboratory methods, universal blood and body fluid precautions.
* Must have knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations, established protocol for storing poisons, narcotics, acids, caustics, and flammable items; restriction imposed by various manage care carriers, various forms inherent to profession.
* Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.  Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.  Possess considerable knowledge of the behavior and needs of patients.
* Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.
* Develops, implements and coordinates …