Surgery Circulator, RN

Company: Clark Regional Medical Center
Location: Winchester
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - ask about our Sign-On Bonus!Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.Documents patient care given.Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.Monitors surgical asepsis, sterile technique, prepares and positions patients for the procedure. Ensures all equipment, supplies and instrumentation are validated and present prior to procedure.Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances throughout the perioperative process.Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.Assesses and cares for the surgical patient throughout the intraoperative process. Assists with preoperative preparation and postoperative care.Operates specialized equipment for procedures. Maintains a safe surgical environment.JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum EducationAssociate's Degree Nursing (ADN): Required, validated by the presence of an active Kentucky RN license.Bachelor's degree PreferredGraduate of Registered Nurse Program - proof of program completion as verified by state certificationRequired SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 daysLicenses:Registered Nurse - Kentucky State Licensure or Compact Licensure RequiredEqual opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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