Registered Nurse RN CVOR
Core
Registered Nurse in a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) assisting surgeons and anesthesiologists during cardiac and vascular surgeries.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (CVOR)
Builds
Surgical care for patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiovascular Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CVOR experience, cardiopulmonary bypass/heart-lung machine use, trans-esophageal echocardiogram studies, cardiac output assistive devices, vascular access and interventions, cardiac and vascular lab tests interpretation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Heart-lung machine, trans-esophageal echocardiogram, cardiac output assistive devices
Responsibilities
Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs; Formulate a plan of care including discharge plan; Implement the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision; Evaluate patient's and family's response to care and teaching; Document assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record; Provide care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities; Supervise staff and work flow of the department; Interact with all levels of staff, physicians, patients, families and external contacts
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC