Perioperative Nurse
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CALDWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL INC
Princeton, KY, US
Summary
The Perioperative Nurse provides safe and effective care while coordinating services and facilitating communication within the surgical team. They are responsible for analyzing quality improvement data, managing resources, and acting as a patient advocate.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Caldwell Medical Center - PRINCETON, KY, Salary Range: Undisclosed, ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
Provide safe and effective perioperative care.
Assists perioperative personnel in evaluating practice and creating strategies for further improvement.
Utilize educational resources to act in compliance with all regulatory guidelines
Coordinates, facilitates, and manages change within perioperative services and the health care institution.
Demonstrates effective communication, consultation, negotiation, and collaboration skills with perioperative team.
Collects and analyzes data related to quality or performance improvement projects that apply to perioperative services as assigned.
Uses effective conflict resolution techniques.
Facilitates or serves as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative care.
Assists perioperative personnel in verifying that appropriate personnel, equipment, and supplies are available.
Follows organizational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards.
Provides guidance, support, and constructive feedback to perioperative personnel team members and other team members as appropriate.
Exhibits professional, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Pursues professional growth and participates in professional organizations.
Pursues professional growth by sharing knowledge, attending, and being involved in professional organization.
Acts as a patient advocate and maintains privacy and confidentiality of all appropriate information.
Functions as a member of the perioperative team
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; Current registered nurse licensure in state of employment; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 2 years of years varied and progressive perioperative experience
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Certified Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification preferred.
