Operating Room Registered Nurse

@ Novant Health
Novant Healthnovanthealth.com

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Kernersville, North Carolina
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Kernersville Medical Center seeks an OR RN to prepare and assist in surgeries, ensure sterile environments, and support surgical teams. Bachelors preferred, one year OR experience ideal. Full-time with call duties in North Carolina.

Requirements

  • Current RN licensure
  • Operating room experience
  • Prepare surgical environment
  • Assist surgical team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Ability to work weekend and holiday shifts
  • Strong sterile technique skills

Full job description

What We Offer:
* Schedule : 40 hours (FT), 06:30A-15:00 (3P), M-F (five 8 hour shifts). Some call requirements/ weekend call/ holiday call required. This will be discussed more during interview.
* Department : Operating Room (OR)
* Location : Kernersville Medical Center, Kernersville, North Carolina.
* Unit Info: 4 Operating Rooms and 2 procedure rooms, procedures range. Primarily circulating, potential to cross train to scrub.
* Requirements: Previous OR experience strongly preferred.
What We're Looking For:
* Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
* Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
* Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
What You'll Do:
* Prepare operating rooms by ensuring availability and functionality of surgical instruments, supplies, implants, medications, and equipment.
* Assist with room setup and maintain sterile fields according to established surgical and infection control standards.
* Function in circulator role during surgical procedures
* Anticipate surgeon, anesthesia provider, and surgical team needs throughout procedures.
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