RN Surgery

Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Euclid
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Delivers professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
Responsibilities:

• Delivers professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
• Performs scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Prepares operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
• Other duties as assigned.Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • BSN preferred.Certifications:
    • Current licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
    • If performing moderate/procedural sedation must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) within 6 months of hire.Complexity of Work:
      • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
      • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Work Experience:
        • Minimum one year RN experience preferred.Physical Requirements:
          • Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
          • Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
          • Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
          • Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > than 75 pounds periodically.Personal Protective Equipment:
            • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
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              Schedule: Full Time

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