Operating Room Nurse
Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during the procedure.
Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording, and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of the patient before, during, and after the procedure.
Directly assist the operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing, and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
Licensure / Certification / Registration :
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
One or more of the following required :
Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education :
Diploma from an accredited school / college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
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