PRN Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-02-09
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Overview
Job Description Summary Provides circulating and/or scrub nurse services in the operating room during surgical procedures and assists the surgical team as needed in any other capacity according to established process.
Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type PRN
Cost Center CC004819 ORBG - Dialysis Access Institute
Pay Rate Type Hourly
Pay Grade Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours 18
Work Shift
Job Description
Essential FunctionsPrepares the patient for scheduled procedures to assist in patient assessment.
Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to the appropriate personnel.
Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to assure optimal patient care.
Assists physicians with examinations, procedures related to direct patient care.
Has knowledge of all equipment, procedures and can instruct and precept personnel.
Writes initial nursing histories, assesses patient conditions and develops individual care plans for patients in the OR.
Demonstrates sensitivity to patients’ comfort and privacy and maintains a safe, therapeutic and comfortable environment for patients and families in accordance with hospital standards.
Orients, trains and instructs assigned personnel.
Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives and maintain good employee objectives.
Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording of patient medical records maintaining all required reports, records and statistics.
Have knowledge of ADRN standards and practices.
Performs other miscellaneous and related duties as assigned.
Ability to stand for periods up to twelve hours.
Walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, talk, hear and smell.
Must be able to lift or exert energy up to 50 pounds 100% of the time.
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus is required.
Auditory ability to communicate and perceive important sounds such as alarms or patient instructions.
Stamina and resilience for long shifts and potentially stressful situations.
Mobility to navigate clinical environments, including moving between patient rooms, offices, and other areas of the facility.
Compliance with infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. Current RN license in the state of South Carolina. Experience in scrubbing and circulating in the operating room is preferred. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required. ACLS certification is required.
Additional Information
Important NoticesThe Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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