Key Responsibilities Provide direct perioperative nursing care to patients throughout the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a well-regarded healthcare setting in a unique and scenic region of New York State.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Cooperstown, NY
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Operating Room
Location
Cooperstown, NY
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct perioperative nursing care to patients throughout the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases
Assist surgical team members by functioning in the scrub and/or circulating nurse role during operative procedures
Maintain a sterile field and ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols in the OR environment
Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with facility standards
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and ancillary staff to ensure safe and efficient surgical workflow
Required Qualifications
Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York or compact licensure eligibility
Current BLS certification; ACLS may be required
Prior experience in an Operating Room or perioperative nursing setting
Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, and OR protocols
Preferred Experience / Skills
CNOR certification or active pursuit of perioperative nursing certification
Experience with a broad range of surgical specialties
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) documentation systems
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a well-regarded healthcare setting in a unique and scenic region of New York State
Gain valuable contract experience while expanding your perioperative nursing skill set