Facility: OrthoIndy Hospital West, Brownsburg, IN
Department: OIH Surgical Services
Shift Details: 30 hours per week, three 10 hour weekday shifts from 7:00 am - 5:30 pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. No weekends! Full benefits included except for pro-rated PTO accrual!
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At OrthoIndy, we
provide leading-edge bone, joint, spine and muscle care from 12 OrthoIndy
locations throughout Central Indiana, staying true to our mission and our
patients by offering a full range of procedures and treatment options. We have over 80 physicians in our practice and
we continue to be one of the most highly respected and trusted orthopedic
practices in the Midwest. OrthoIndy has
received national recognition for patient safety and orthopedic excellence and
our philosophy is a physician-owned hospital model where patients experience
superior service, safety and patient satisfaction because physicians are
involved in every aspect of your care. OrthoIndy is also the official orthopedic
provider for the Indiana Pacers, Indiana Fever and Andretti INDYCAR.
OrthoIndy Hospital West, located in Brownsburg, Indiana, provides outpatient
care for patients that includes an urgent care, clinic, imaging and physical
therapy. OI West also performs
outpatient procedures and surgeries in our two operating rooms.
General Statement of Duties:
The Registered Nurse Surgery provides nursing care and services in the operating room; assisting the physician and scrub staff during surgical procedures, including circulating duties, and directing non-professional personnel. Surgery Registered Nurse duties include, but are not limited to positioning the patient, assisting anesthesia during induction, prepping the patient, opening sterile packages, documentation, operating equipment and obtaining necessary supplies.
Essential Duties:
- Prepares setup, materials, medications, and equipment for cases as needed and assists surgeons in all types of procedures as required. Preps the surgical site using aseptic technique. Maintains operating room and equipment in a functional manner.
- Prepares, operates and monitors the use of various systems, equipment, and instrumentation required for the care of patients.
- Monitors overall patient care and reports any unusual occurrence, circumstances, or discrepancies to the supervisor.
- Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the health care team, to ensure quality of care.
- Performs sponge, needle, and sharp counts according to policy and procedure.
- Correctly collects and accurately labels specimens.
- Maintains inventory control of supplies and medications, including appropriate records and documentation.
- Reviews and verifies patient information, identification, and chart forms.
- Supervises and teaches members of the surgical team.
- Confines and contains sources of contaminations.
- Reviews and revises surgeon’s preference cards and communicates changes to appropriate personnel.
- Performs and records the order of Physician’s including administration of medications.
- Assists with patient care in the pre and post-operative areas as needed.
Requirements: