Job description
***Our Next Operating Room Course Will Begin January of 2023***
The OR Internship is a paid 24-week course designed to train the Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse in the perioperative role in the Operating Room. Responsibilities of the scrub and circulating nurse, basic principles of asepsis, ethical-legal aspects and the preparation, care and application of surgical supplies and equipment will be presented. Interns will have an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in the clinical setting.
Job Summary:
Directs and manages the care of designated operative patients and performs an ongoing patient assessment, creates and maintains a safe environment, and implements and enforces all policies and procedures. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Develops a plan of perioperative nursing care based on patient assessment including physical, psychosocial, cultural, growth, and development dimensions.
Education - Required:
- Specialized Diploma Nursing
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Required:
- Ability to perform assessments and nursing functions as acquired in the basic nursing preparation program.
- Ability to plan, review, supervise, and inspect the work of others.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Minimum ability to circulate surgical procedures
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Preferred:
- Ability to scrub surgical procedures
Licensure - Required:
- Registered Nurse
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
Location: Lehigh Valley Health Network ยท O.R. Course
Schedule: Full Time 40 hours, Day Shift, Mon-Fri; 7am-3:30pm
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