Summary
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group is seeking a Registered Nurse for its operating room. The role includes pre-operative checks, scrub or circulating duties during surgery, maintaining sterile instruments and equipment, monitoring patients, and documenting surgical counts and care. Applicants need a BSc in Nursing, at least three years of post-qualification operating room experience in an acute care hospital, and an active DHA License or valid DHA Eligibility Letter. The location and salary are not stated.
The posting
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Job Purpose
The OR Registered Nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered care before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will maintain a sterile environment, anticipate the surgical team's needs, and ensure maximum patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Pre-Operative Care: Verify patient identity, surgical consent forms, and correct surgical site.
- Intra-Operative Care: Act as a scrub or circulating nurse during surgical procedures.
- Sterile Field Maintenance: Prepare, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments, equipment, and implants.
- Patient Advocacy: Monitor patient vital signs and condition continuously during surgery.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate nursing records, implant logs, and surgical count verifications.
- Collaboration: Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and technicians.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Experience: 3+ years of post-qualification experience in an acute care hospital operating room.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and emergency protocols.
- License: Active DHA License or a valid DHA Eligibility Letter.