RN-OR Circulator
Company: King's Daughters Medical Center
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY Provides total patient care for the pre, intra and
post-procedural patient in accordance with physician#s orders and
individual patient needs in conformance with the recognized
standards of nursing practice.# DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs patient safety initiatives throughout the procedural
process. Assesses patient and/or conducts screenings and documents
utilizing standard scales when indicated as required per
organization. Documents changes in patient condition and
effectiveness and timeliness of care/intervention. Utilizes
organization-wide safe medication practices including, but not
limited to the 5 rights of medication administration, barcode
scanning and other medication safety processes specific to the
unit/department. Knows actions and usual dosage, indications and
side effects of medications administered. Provides teaching and
educational material to the patient and/or significant other as
needed according to the care, treatment services and identified
risks specific to the patient and documents patient and/or family
understanding. EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Minimum requirement: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
for Registered Nurses.# Maintains active RN license in the State of
Ohio#and any other states as applicable.# Achieves and maintains
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Achieves and
maintains American Heart Association#Advanced Cardiac Life Support
(ACLS) within 90 days of start.# Achieves and maintains American
Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90
days of start. Preferred qualifications: Bachelor#s Degree in
Nursing. WORKING ENVIRONMENT Constantly works near moving
mechanical parts Constantly exposed to blood and/or body fluids and
infection.# Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation The noise level in the
work environment is usually moderate. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Occasionally
required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or
sitting). Frequently required to walk and move about. Frequently
required to operate a computer and other equipment. Frequently
required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate
instruments/devices. Constantly required to lift and/or move items
up to 10 pounds. Frequently required to lift and/or move items up
to#50 pounds. Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to
100 pounds. Constantly required to communicate with patients and
other care team requiring talking and hearing.# Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient
needs.
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