JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Theatre Nurse Reports to: Theatre Manager Responsible to: Directors and CEO Qualifications & Experience:
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Award: The Eye Hospital Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2012 Hours of Work: As required Specific Skills/Qualities:
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Job briefWe are looking for a competent Operating room nurse (or perioperative nurse) to assist surgeons during operations and keep the operating room sterile at all times. They need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of operation procedures and patient safety. Being compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal candidate goes one step further by being a critical thinker, fast to act in emergencies. Responsibilities
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Operating Room Nurses ensure that the operating room is clean, sterilized, and ready to go at any time. They also take on tasks like alleviating patient concerns before surgery or gathering all supplies needed to complete an operation safely. After a procedure, they ensure the operating room is appropriately cleaned and stable for patients. What are the duties and responsibilities of an Operating Room Nurse?The Operating Room Nurse is responsible for keeping patients safe during surgery by providing care before, during, or after surgeries. They are tasked with ensuring operating rooms are clean and sterile while preparing for and following procedures. What makes a Good Operating Room Nurse?Operating Room Nurses need to be able to work as a team. They must also have excellent communication skills because they're responsible for relaying information between doctors and patients during procedures. Nurses should always stay organized so that everything runs smoothly on their watch. Who does an Operating Room Nurse work with?Operating Room Nurses work alongside Nurses, as both professionals assist patients throughout their preparation and healing processes. They collaborate to ensure operating areas are clean and patients are cared for adequately.
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