$31.28 - $39.10 hourly
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare
Clinton, MO, USA
The Registered Nurse - Circulator is responsible for ensuring patients receive professional nursing care during their appointment. The RN will also be responsible for coordinating patient care functions within the operating room with other disciplines and providers. DUTIES: - Preoperative assessment of patients undergoing surgical procedures. Reviews patient’s medical records and needs and coordinates care with anesthesia staff. - Assesses patient status, pertinent lab work, allergies and vital signs and notifies physician of any potential foreseen complications or contraindication to procedure and discusses with anesthesia staff. - Provides education to the patient and family regarding intraoperative phase routine. - Participates in time-out process by ensuring correct patient, surgical site and intervention. - Circulates, assembles and provides properly functioning equipment, devices and supplies to the surgical team. Anticipate needs of the surgical team throughout the...