OR Circulator Registered Nurse PRN

Methodist Mansfield ASC, Mansfield, TX 76063, USA

Job Title:
Registered Nurse- OR Circulator (PRN)

• The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative, and postoperative phase of the surgical patient.
• Supervision Received:
  Supervisor of Clinical Services.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse License.
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution.
• Life Insurance.
• PTO.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
• And more!

• Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care, and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient.
• Assesses pain per policy.
• Completes patient history.
• Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care.
• Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title.
• Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care.
• Identifies desired patient outcomes.
• Establishes nursing diagnosis.
• Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable.
• Formulates Plan of Care for the patient.
• Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs.
• Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve.
• Responds to emergencies.
• Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures).
• Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability, flexibility, and safe judgment.
• Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data.
• Demonstrates proper preoperative process – communication/report.
• Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting.
• Demonstrates proper aseptic technique.
• Demonstrates efficient turnover time.
• Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products.
• Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy.
• Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy.
• Anticipates surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure.
• Participates in a professional nursing organization.

• Standing 66‑100%.
• Sitting 0‑33%.
• Walking 66‑100%.
• Lifting 0‑50 lbs as needed.
• Carrying 0‑25 lbs as needed.
• Pushing 0‑400 lbs on wheels with assistance as needed.
• Climbing 1‑5 flights of stairs as necessary.
• Pulling as necessary while providing patient care.
• Bending as necessary to pick things off the floor.
• Squatting as necessary while providing care.
• Rotating shoulders as necessary.
• Kneeling if necessary while providing patient care.
• Reaching overhead while providing patient care.
• Visual and hearing senses adequate to provide patient care.

• Inside 95‑100%.
• Outside 0‑5%.
• Temperature 30°F‑115°F.
• Fumes occasional.
• Dust occasional.
• Mist occasional.
• Radiation occasional.
• Noise or Vibrations from biomedical equipment, needles, sharps, copy machine, phones, latex, disinfectants, etc.
• Hazards occasional contact with communicable disease, electrical equipment, etc.
• Personal protective equipment provided (gowns, gloves, masks, head cover).

• Detail Oriented – Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Enthusiastic – Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
• Team Player – Works well as a member of a group.
• Dedicated – Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.
• Self‑Starter – Inspired to perform without outside help.
• Flexibility – Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals.

Associates or better in Nursing.

Minimum 2 years in a related nursing role.

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
• Basic Life Support.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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