Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

Using clinical knowledge, judgment, and clinical-reasoning skills based on scientific principles, the perioperative nurse plans and implements nursing care to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual responses of the patient having an operative or other invasive procedure.

Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.

Excellent understanding of AORN Standards.

Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.

Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team providing excellent specialized care.

Some computer skills.

The nurse will be accountable for ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of care delivered to patients within the perioperative environment utilizing the nursing process.

The Perioperative Circulator individualizes patient care according to patient's health status, age level, and surgery/procedure being performed.