OR RN in Milbridge, ME

Location: Milbridge

A rewarding opportunity exists for a registered nurse with operating room expertise to provide comprehensive perioperative care in a critical access hospital setting. This contract role is based in Milbridge, ME, at a community hospital renowned for its patient-centered approach and diverse surgical specialties. The ideal candidate will be proficient in circulating, scrubbing, and post-anesthesia care phase 1 recovery, delivering safe and effective care across perioperative phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care in the operating room, including circulating and scrubbing duties.
• Manage Phase 1 recovery in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborate closely with the perioperative team to facilitate smooth surgical procedures.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold the hospital's mission, vision, and values.
• Respond to on-call situations with a required 45-minute arrival time.
• Support a broad range of surgical specialties including general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, podiatry, OB-GYN, pain management, urology, and endoscopy.

Desired

Experience and Qualifications:

• Current RN licensure with proven experience in perioperative nursing.
• Skilled in scrubbing, circulating, and PACU Phase 1 recovery.
• Experience working in a critical access hospital operating room environment is highly valued.
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) credential preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Location Overview:
Milbridge, ME, is a charming coastal town offering a blend of natural beauty and close-knit community living. Known for its scenic vistas and outdoor recreational opportunities, Milbridge provides a peaceful environment while supporting excellent facilities focused on community health.

This position is a contract assignment offering engagement in a dynamic surgical setting with diverse cases. Qualified perioperative nurses interested in expanding their clinical experience in a supportive environment are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today.