Registered Nurse - Operating Room Nurse

As the largest hospital system in Central Florida and the busiest hospital in the nation, Florida Hospital cares for more than one million patients a year. With 7 campuses throughout the Orlando area and a total of 1776 beds, Florida Hospital offers a wide range of health services for the entire family and has been recognized as one of America’s Best Hospitals for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report. Employees at Florida Hospital enjoy more than high-tech equipment, breakthrough medical programs, and visionary leadership. Our serene, patient-centered environment offers a balanced, spiritual setting-one consistent with our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ.

We now have Full-time Day, Night and Per Diem positions available in our Operating Room!!! As well as positions in Ambulatory Care and OR Education!

Job Description:
The operating room registered nurse assists in the provision of preoperative nursing care, develops expertise and is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and re-evaluating the needs, treatment and care of the age appropriate patient. The dimension of practice ranges from pre-operative assessment to intra-operative intervention on to post-op evaluation.
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements:
Should be knowledgeable of the nursing process, nursing diagnosis, and the standards of care for the surgical patient.
Assists with inservices and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
Assists with surgical procedures in scrub/circulating duties, and supervises other health team personnel.
Responsible for recording and maintaining accurate records.
Assists in maintaining safe and aseptic environment for all.
Assists in provision of continuity of individual patient care in the perioperative period.
Skilled in providing age-appropriate care.
Must be able to engage in the following physical activities on a daily basis: able to walk and stand for entire day with some sitting, turning, twisting, bending, stooping, crouching. Must be able to reach, hold, lift, push, pull, and/or carry up to thirty (30) - fifty (50) pounds.

There are many reasons to select Florida Hospital as your career home, but it probably comes down to just one. When you decided to go into healthcare, you dreamed of an environment where people cared about each other, both physically and spiritually. You wanted to work at a place that was as passionate about making a difference in people's lives as you were. You may have been looking for a long time or just started on your journey, but you can stop now.

Florida Hospital is that place- a place you can call home.