Job Description Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room is responsible for providing specialized perioperative care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This role requires expertise in transplant cases and maintaining patient safety throughout the surgical process.
Responsibilities:
- Administer preoperative and intraoperative nursing care for transplant and general surgical patients.
- Assist surgeons with sterilization, equipment setup, and surgical procedures utilizing tools like CUSA/Misonix.
- Monitor patient vital signs, manage anesthesia support, and respond to intraoperative changes.
- Ensure proper organ transplantation procedures, including organ placement and vascular anastomosis.
- Follow strict compliance with NICOTINE screening, drug testing, and facility protocols.
- Document all patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Qualifications: