Registered Nurse-Operating Room

Welcome to Northwell Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Operating Room. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment, utilizing your clinical expertise to provide top-notch care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. If you have a passion for patient care and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

1. Provide exceptional patient care: The primary responsibility of the Registered Nurse will be to provide exceptional care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the Operating Room.
2. Utilize clinical expertise: The Registered Nurse will be expected to utilize their clinical expertise and knowledge to provide top-notch care to patients and assist surgeons during procedures.
3. Maintain a safe environment: It will be the responsibility of the Registered Nurse to ensure a safe and sterile environment in the Operating Room, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
4. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Registered Nurse will work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
5. Monitor patients: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for monitoring patients before, during, and after surgery, assessing their vital signs and providing necessary interventions.
6. Administer medications: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for administering medications to patients as prescribed by the surgeon or anesthesiologist.
7. Document patient care: It will be the responsibility of the Registered Nurse to accurately document all patient care and procedures performed in the Operating Room.
8. Educate patients: The Registered Nurse will educate patients and their families on post-operative care and provide them with necessary instructions and information.
9. Adhere to policies and procedures: The Registered Nurse will be expected to adhere to all Northwell Health policies and procedures, as well as legal and ethical standards.
10. Continuously improve skills: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for continuously improving their skills and knowledge through training, education, and staying updated with new medical advancements and procedures.
11. Maintain professionalism: The Registered Nurse will maintain a professional demeanor, uphold patient confidentiality, and promote a positive image of Northwell Health.
12. Handle emergencies: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for handling any emergencies that may arise during surgery and taking appropriate actions.
13. Collaborate with the team: The Registered Nurse will collaborate with the team to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance patient care

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse-Operating Room in New York, NY, USA is $87,000 to $130,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.