JOB SUMMARY
Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities
• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Required Qualifications
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Certifications
• CST (Certified Surgical Technician)

Unit / Specialty
Operating Room (OR)