Perioperative Registered Nurse
Job in
Bingham Farms, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Listing for:
Forefront Dermatology
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Bingham FarmsOverview
The perioperative nurse is a non-sterile member of the surgical team. They are responsible for providing assistance to the surgical team and to the anesthesia provider using a good working knowledge of the procedure by anticipating the surgeon’s needs in performing the procedure. The perioperative nurse will also assist in the providers clinics to include consults, post-operative appointments, and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – SURGICAL DUTIES
Participates in ensuring correct patient, correct surgical site, and intervention.Participates in intraoperative nurse charting including time in and time out of surgery.Circulates, assembles and provides properly functioning equipment, devices and supplies to the surgical team, in addition to anticipating the needs of the surgical team throughout the procedure.Evaluation and implementation of standing orders/protocols as needed based on patients statusAdministration of conscious sedation medications and other IV medications as ordered with MD oversight.Assist with turning over and setting up procedure room, sterilizes surgical equipment and prepares for procedures as needed.Documentation of procedural processDispenses appropriate oral and injectable medications as directed by physician and anesthesia.Provides work guidance, support and instruction to peers and other staff members.Monitors all clinical activities related to patient procedures.Monitors and oversees the flow of procedures and room turnover. Ensures procedure room is maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner.Communicates with the MD regarding flow of cases, add-on cases, delays, and/or cancellations.Performs all duties related to medical instrument cleaning and sterilization of equipment.Cleaning of the operating room.Checks work order for all equipment.Opening of sterile packs, instruments and supplies, assuring that a sterile environment is maintained throughout the procedureMaintains a safe environment for treating the surgical patient, including safeguards to protect the patient from cross infection.Checking and supplying operating room at the end of the scheduled cases.Assists in organizing supplies and equipment.Assists in inventory management.All other duties as assignedESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – CLINIC DUTIES
Ensures the OR is prepared for surgery.Escorts patients to exam rooms in order of appointment times. Obtains short history and vital signs as required by patient’s chief complaint. Obtains or updates medication list if necessary. Sets up exam room according to scheduled procedure or anticipate physicians needs if non-scheduled procedure is likely.Escorts patients to Operating RoomResponsible for all pre-op and post-op photographyEducates patient, as required, after physician establishes the treatment plan. Ensures that the patient understands the treatment plan, understands the proper use of their medications, and understands their responsibility for compliance with the treatment plan prior to leaving the office.Responds professionally with appropriate empathy to current and prospective patient inquires via email and telephone, as appropriateStraightens and cleans exam rooms after patient visitsPerforms nursing procedures such as suture removal and dressing changes without direct physician supervisionAssist during clinic proceduresCompletely and correctly fills out all required pathology and laboratory requisition documents for patients as required by physicianAll other duties as assignedQualifications
EDUCATIONRN or BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing required.State specific RN license required1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity preferred.Maintains BLS Certification.Basic computer knowledge.Able to operate standard office equipment.KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS AND ABILITIESExcellent customer service, communication and organizational skills.Responds positively to constructive criticism and direction from supervisors.Able to understand physician’s instructions and know when to seek additional information or advice.Demonstrates professional appearance and manner at all times.Displays a friendly,…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
