Operating Room Nurse

About This Role

Operating Room Nurses ensure safe and effective patient care during surgical procedures until the patient is transferred to recovery. This role contributes expertise in circulating or scrub roles within an ambulatory surgery center, influencing patient care through collaborative relationships and formal opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR, including utilization of preference cards and ability to anticipate your surgeon’s needs
• Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator
• Facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures
• Utilize appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury
• Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia
• Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
• Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment
• ACLS as required by facility

Nice to have:

• CNOR certification

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Application Process

• All applications are reviewed
• Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team

About the Company

Specialty Surgery Center was founded in 2002. It is licensed by the state of Nevada and federal Medicare programs, and is AAAHC accredited. The facility performs over 850 cases a month, providing services in gastroenterology, ENT, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic, podiatry and urology. The center performs cochlear implants and plans to add total joint replacement in the future. It is a member of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory Surgery Division. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade, and in recent years spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.