Nurse RN Per Diem

About Spire Orthopedic Partners

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Rooted in the 100-plus-year legacy of its founding partners, the network spans the Northeast with 128 physicians, over 1100 employees, and 28 locations from Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts

For more information, visit https://spireortho.com/.

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The Orthopedic Surgical Center of the North Shore (OSCNS) , located in Peabody, MA, offers its patients the best available surgical care, facilities, surgeons, nurses and staff.

We are looking for an OR Registered Nurse to join our team - no weekends- no holiday.

PURPOSE: To provide safe, effective perioperative nursing care for ambulatory care patients.

ACCOUNTABILITIES: (include, but are not limited to)

• Facilitates process of patient management in the surgical center.
• Participates in making pre-op calls to patients if possible.
• Collaborates with the front office staff on intake process as needed.
• Assists with pre-op assessment and teaching.
• Plans and prepares for interoperative nursing care of the patient.
• Gathers equipment and supplies based on patient needs.
• Able to create and maintains multiple sterile fields/observes and enforces strict standards of asepsis
• Functions in the role of Scrub and Circulating nurse.
• Performs sponge, sharps and instrument counts as required.
• Administers medications and solutions as prescribed.
• Position and prepare patient on operating table
• Monitors and controls the environment. Adheres to safety standards and precautions
• Delegates duties only to competent appropriate personnel.
• Participates in maintaining and assuring proper functioning of equipment and sterilizing procedures.
• Performs in emergency situations.
• Evaluates readiness for patient discharge, and collaborates with the anesthesiologist in the discharge process.
• Reports any potential or actual adverse event as appropriate.
• Documents clearly and maintains the patient record.
• Maintains pleasant and open communication with patients, families, staff and physicians.
• Others duties, as assigned

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

EXPERIENCE: Minimum two years of recent operating room nursing preferred.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Working knowledge of office equipment and Software
• Familiarity with HIPAA, policies, procedures, and other regulatory policies
• Medical office procedures, policies, practices and medical terminology, telephone protocol and professional etiquette
• Understanding of electronic medical systems

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate professionally (i.e. using expressive vocabulary that communicates a complete and detailed message, avoiding spelling errors, employing a respectful tone)
• Ability to maintain enthusiasm while facing a high volume and a large variety of duties
• Ability and interest in learning procedures and software functionalities that could improve the effectiveness and efficiency of individual and department efforts
• Organized, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Extremely reliable, patient and professional
• Reacts calmly and effectively under stress
• Interprets, adapts and applies guidelines and procedures appropriately
• Ability to develop and maintain effective and professional working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the public by demonstrating empathy and tact
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude, the ability to work effectively with a diverse population, and the ability to demonstrate patience and professionalism
• Promotes teamwork through collaboration, represents the practice in a professional manner, and maintains the strictest confidentiality on all patient issues
• Registered Nurse with orthopedic perioperative experience desired.
• Current Massachusetts RN license.
• BLS certifications required.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).