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Registered Nurse OR - Providence, RI, United States - Lifespan Corporation
Description
Now Hiring Full-Time Staff OR RNsLocation:
Rhode Island Hospital
RIH Operating Room
USA:
RI Providence
Full Time
Shift: 1
Union:
UNAP
Summary:
Under general supervision of Clinical Manager (or designee) renders professional nursing care according to established procedures for assigned area of Operating Room.
Responsibilities:
Renders professional nursing care to peri-operative patients including review of patients charts administration of medications starting IVs and hanging blood electrocardiography venipuncture catheterization defibrillation and other complex or routine treatments as prescribed by physician or as required by patients condition.
Participates in planning and implementation of nursing care plan for assigned patients.
Utilizes professional judgement to evaluate appropriateness of planned or prescribed treatment given patients current condition; modifies treatment or contacts physician as circumstances require.
Reviews patient chart assuring pertinent information readily available such as lab reports and operative permits and assures all pre-operative medications and orders have been carried out.
Performs nursing duties according to procedures of area assigned.
BASIC KNOWLEDGE:
Professional knowledge of clinical nursing to provide nursing care to pre-operative patients under stressful conditions requiring knowledge to sterile techniques surgical procedures and special precautions and the ability to react to life-threatening situations.
Visual and aural acuity to monitor patient progress.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout the life span with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island.
EXPERIENCE:
Requires up to one year combined previous related and on-the-job experience to gain expertise effectively assessing and responding to changes in patient condition and to function as member of surgical team.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Works in Operating Room and post-anesthesia recovery area with frequent exposure to anesthetic gases.
Some risk in injury from puncture by surgical instruments exposure to infectious wounds; burns from autoclaves and electrical equipment but hazards minimized through adherence to appropriate established precautionary procedures.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None.
Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status.
Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
