Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA, US
Onsite
Current operating room experience or internship
Ability to perform assessments and nursing functions
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
The role involves directing and managing the care of designated operative patients while creating and maintaining a safe environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves directing and managing the care of designated operative patients while creating and maintaining a safe environment.
  • Candidates will assist operating physicians with surgical tasks such as homeostasis, suturing, and wound exposure while monitoring patient conditions.
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Magnet Hospital recognized for nursing excellence and has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

Matching Summary

The role involves directing and managing the care of designated operative patients while creating and maintaining a safe environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current operating room experience or internship
  • Ability to perform assessments and nursing functions
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to scrub surgical procedures
  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary team members
  • Proactive resolution of patient needs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
  • Specialized Diploma Nursing
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
  • Less than 1 year OR experience or completion of perioperative internship

Work Rights

Not specified

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