Staff Nurse

• The Staff Nurse in the Operating Room provides professional nursing care to all people of all ages and their families.
• Utilizes knowledge of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, evaluate and document care.
• Formulates nursing diagnosis for treating actual or potential health problems, teaching, counseling and providing care.
• Delegates appropriate tasks to assistive nursing personnel.
• Displays professional practice as set forth in The Brooklyn Hospital Center’s standard of care, and the institution’s mission and goals.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited colleges or universities – HIGHLY PREFERRED
• One (1) to two (2) years of operating room experience in acute care experience
• Current New York State Licensed Registered Professional Nurse
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
• Certified Operating Nurse (CNOR) - Preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Computer knowledge and skills
• Computer application skills – ALLSCRIPTS, EPIC, Microsoft Excel
• Communicates in a therapeutic and professional manner.
• Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.