Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Nurse to join our surgical team. This critical role involves providing exceptional perioperative care to patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in CVOR nursing, a strong understanding of surgical protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments. If you are passionate about cardiovascular care and committed to patient safety, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgical procedures.
- Assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals during operations.
- Monitor patient status and vital signs before, during, and after procedures to ensure optimal care.
- Maintain a sterile surgical environment and uphold hospital protocols for infection control and patient safety.
- Accurately document patient care in compliance with facility and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Prepare, manage, and maintain surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures related to patient care, safety, and compliance.
Required Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) State License.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of CVOR nursing experience.
- Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing principles and best practices.
- Hands-on experience with cardiovascular surgical procedures.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in advanced cardiovascular procedures.
- Certification in Cardiovascular Nursing (CV-BC) or related specialization.
Certifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.