Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room (OR) – FlexStaff

About This Role

The Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room (OR) – FlexStaff at Northwell Health is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients in the operating room setting. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who excel in a fast-paced environment and are skilled in patient assessment and care coordination.

Highlights

• Location: New York, NY
• Facility: Northwell Health
• Schedule: Full-Time

What You'll Do

• Assess the patient’s physiologic health status.
• Conduct patient interviews and explain policies and procedures.
• Assess gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and neurological health status.
• Determine mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition.
• Assess level of pain and pain management.
• Communicate and document patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care.
• Elicit perception of medical/nursing care and expectations.
• Develop criteria for measurement of patient outcomes.
• Formulate the plan of care and establish priorities.
• Implement the plan of care and maintain constant vigilance over patient care.

Requirements

• Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty.
• Licenses & Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required. BLS certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed.

About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on innovative practices and a collaborative environment to enhance the health and well-being of the communities they serve.