OR Nurse

PRE OPERATIVE DUTIES

• Receives patient for surgery from Roving Nurse with complete endorsement
• Ensures that informed consent was obtained and medical history is complete
• Assists patient to wash face and wear gown shoe cover and head cap
• Marks correct surgical site
• Takes vital signs
• Checks pupil dilation or constriction when applicable
• Instills post operative drops
• Assists surgeon in examining patient at slit lamp prior to surgery
• Endorses patient to operating room

POST OPERATIVE DUTIES

• Receives patient from operating room with complete endorsement
• Gives post operative instructions (including eye drops, eye shields, reminders and follow up schedule) to patient and companion.
• Coordinates surgery patients' follow up schedule with front desk, endorses charts to front desk or IT for scanning
• Logs surgery cases in Phil Health log book

OPERATING ROOM NURSE

SCRUB NURSE

• Prepares all supplies for surgeries and fills out daily inventory sheet
• Ensures that operating room is ready before setting up tables and opening packs for surgery
• Ensures sterility of surgical field from start to end of procedure including preparation instruments and supplies
• Sets up and Primes machines to be used for the procedure
• Serves gown and gloves to surgeon/s
• Prepares surgical site by applying sterile drapes
• Assists surgeon in instrumentation and use of machines
• Prepares intraocular lenses for implantation when applicable
• Does needle count before end of surgery
• Signs out after each surgery
• Practices proper instrument care after each procedure, including cleaning, inspecting and sterilizing of instruments

CIRCULATING NURSE

• Receives patient from pre operative nurse
• Does complete time out including patient's full name, procedure, surgical site, surgeon's name and IOL choice when applicable
• Prepares lenses to be used
• Opens sterile packs for scrub nurse
• Positions patient on surgical bed with patient monitors and oxygen cannula
• Assists anesthesiologist before and after induction of general anesthesia
• Records events of surgery
• Endorses patient to post operative nurse
• Maintains sterility of surgical field

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid training

Work Location: In person