Registered Nurse - Circulator - PRN - Main Job Fairview Utah USA,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse - Circulator - PRN - Days Main OR
Location: Fairview

Position Summary

Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner.

Position Requirements

Licensed by the State of Tennessee.
Earned a nursing diploma or degree from a college or university.
Must respond to hospital within thirty minutes for "on call" requirements.
Previous surgery experience.
BLS within 90 days of hire.

Workplace Experience

Perioperative Care.

Equipment and Skills Training

The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings.

Equipment for the following surgical specialties: general, AEM; genitourinary, lithotripsy; ophthalmologic/Phacoemulsification/I&A; plastic; orthopedic/Andrews table/total joint replacement/Captain's Chair/spinal fixation cases; ENT; obstetric/gynecologic; vascular; oral;
Amsco Flash Autoclave;
Network computer system, Omnicell Medication System, AT&T Language Line.

Physical Environment

A surgical unit with patient population ranging from less than one year of age to ninety-nine plus years of age.

Physical Effort

Requires the ability to communicate in English orally and in writing. Requires prolonged standing and working for up to twelve hours a day. Constantly required to push/pull objects up to 175 lbs. Requires the ability to lift and turn patients with assistance up to 250 lbs.

Performance Standards

Performs a comprehensive assessment on all patients utilizing skills of observation, communication and examination. Develops age‑specific plan of care for each patient identifying problems/needs and communicating nursing plan to health care team.

Anticipates and provides equipment and supplies in a timely and organized manner based on the needs of the patient and surgeon.

Creates and maintains a sterile field by using principles of aseptic practice in varying situations, initiates corrective action when a break in technique occurs, communicates and documents maintenance of the sterile field.

Performs count by following established policy and procedures, initiates corrective action when counts are incorrect, and communicates and documents results of counts.

Anticipates and provides safe anatomical positioning based on the needs of the patient and surgeon in accordance with policy and procedure.

Monitors and controls the OR suite environment (temperature, humidity, and sensory) maintains traffic patterns, and adheres to OR sanitation policies.

Handles, transports, stores, prepares specimens and administers medications/solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.

Returns equipment and supplies to the proper place and prepares the OR room for the next case.

Uses supplies judiciously and documents patient charges completely and accurately.

Facilitates staff development, assists with the orientation and training of new personnel, and participates in the development of an educational program for co‑workers.

Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communication.

Returns promptly from breaks and gives breaks as needed.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
PTO
Retirement Matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Discount Programs
FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Aid

Williamson Health is an equal‑opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.

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