Registered Nurse Operating Room

Here is the formatted job description: **Registered Nurse - Operating Room** **Location:** Corvallis, OR **Schedule:** Days **Job Type:** Full-time **About the Role:** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in the Operating Room. As a key member of our surgical team, you will be responsible for providing safe and quality patient care during the intraoperative period. **Key Responsibilities:** • Participate in a culture of excellence and adhere to the Service and Behavioral Standards document • Assess patient status during pre-op interview and on a continuing basis • Provide safe and therapeutic quality care to patients using the nursing process and nursing diagnosis • Document interventions and patient responses • Ensure provision of patient care in an organized and timely manner • Utilize nursing care standards when planning and implementing patient care • Communicate patient conditions to surgeons, anesthesia staff, management, and other staff as needed • Safely carry out physician’s orders and document all activities • Assist Anesthesia staff as needed • Display understanding of patient’s cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturity in assessments, treatment, and care • Participate in orientation and training of new employees • Maintain competencies to function in RN role within specific area • Protect sedated and anesthetized patients from safety hazards and maintain privacy and body temperature • Demonstrate expertise in safety principles, asepsis, sterile technique, and universal precautions • Assess, anticipate, and implement appropriate care throughout the surgical process **Requirements:** • Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing • Current unencumbered State of Oregon license as a Registered Nurse • Current CPR certification, ACLS or ability to obtain ACLS within six (6) months of hire date • Minimum of one (1) year OR experience; multispecialty preferred; CNOR preferred • One (1) or more years of experience in an acute care hospital; preferred • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire required • PALS certification, preferred **Working Conditions:** • Moderate noise level • Exposed to patient and environmental conditions, and some unpleasant sights, smells, and contagious diseases **Note:** This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. The Corvallis Clinic is an at-will employer.