Registered Nurse; RN- Operating Room Job New York New York USA,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse (RN)- Operating Room
Location: New York

Job Schedule:

Full time
Internal Posting

Start Date:

12/15/2025
Internal Posting End Date: 12/22/2025
Minimum Salary/Range*: 57.3932
Maximum Salary/Range*: 75.8805
Shift: Evenings
Shift Begin Time: 1:00 PM
Shift End Time: 11:30 PM
Schedule:

Full Time

Job Description

Performs an age‑specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team.

Job Responsibilities

Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status

Conduct patient interview, explain policies and procedures to patient/significant others, review patient’s chart and answer questions courteously.
Assess gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status.
Determine mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjust plan of care as appropriate.
Assess level of pain and pain management.
Communicate and document patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care.

Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status

Elicit perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care.
Determine coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend.
Identify cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction.
Communicate and document psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services.

Identifies patient outcome

Develop criteria for measurement of patient outcomes.
Identify actual/potential patient problems.
Identify patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment.
Develop patient outcome statement(s) and establish individualized patient goals.

Formulates the plan of care and establishes priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome

Identify care activities and prioritize them.
Coordinate the cost‑effective use of supplies, equipment and medication.
Document plan of care and collaborate with physicians and other health team members.

Implements the plan of care

Maintain constant vigilance over patient care to ensure safety precautions/needs are followed.
Exercise professional skills related to the plan of care.
Reassess patients as needed and appropriately revise plan of care.
Correctly administer prescribed treatments and use necessary equipment.
Provide emotional support to patient and significant other.
Apply scientific principles in performing procedures safely, timely and efficiently.
Make accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures and report and record as appropriate.
Keep accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition and responses to interventions.
Use appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy.
Act rapidly and effectively during emergencies, managing self, patients and other employees.
Provide a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere and communicate effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers.
Participate in planning for discharge and coordinate referrals as appropriate.
Provide discharge instructions to patient and significant other.

Evaluates care provided for patient outcome

Demonstrate ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and document same.
Perform variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement.
Design, implement and evaluate systems to improve care in unit.

Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team

Collaborate with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care.
Accurately interpret and implement treatment regimen as prescribed by the physician.
Assist the physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures.
Keep the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments.
Delegate assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service…


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