RN - Operating Room/Surgery Center - Bozeman

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RN - Operating Room/Surgery Center - BozemanBOZEMAN SURGERY CENTER - 7225 (BILLINGS CLINIC BOZEMAN AMBULATORY)req13113Shift: DayEmployment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours every two weeks (Non-Exempt)Starting Wage DOE: $0.00 - 0.00

The successful Surgery Center RN Operating Room will be an integral component in facilitating patient flow and throughout while maintaining high levels of quality care which are consistent with recognized national nursing standards, legal requirements and Surgery Center policies and procedures. Essential Job Functions

• Directs all nursing activities relating to the procedures performed. Evaluates and completes assessment of patient needs to provide supportive care before, during and after surgery and maintains complete and accurate records. Recognizes and interprets symptoms indicative of changes in condition of patient. Communicates pertinent information to co-workers and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout the patient's experience.
• Assists in patient education during all phases of the patient's experience. Ensures informed signed consents are completed prior to administration of sedation.
• Prepares all records pertaining to the procedure.
• Maintains equipment and supplies to include cleaning and disinfection of equipment, operates and troubleshoots specialized equipment and patient monitoring equipment, anticipates and assists with maintaining adequate inventory of supplies and medications. Post procedure, assists with inventory control by proper count of supplies/time used.
• Directs and assists with the cleaning and restocking of operating rooms at the completion of assignments.
• Assists in crash cart maintenance and defibrillator checks.
• Accountable for administration of drugs, IV procedures and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner. Initiates orders, and follows anesthesia protocol.
• Will maintain ACLS.
• Checks assignment for the day noting routine and special equipment/supplies needed for each procedure.
• Checks OR suite/procedure room for cleanliness and order damp dust rooms prior to usage.
• Assembles equipment and supplies needed for each procedure; checks equipment to ensur