Senior / Enrolled Nurse (Perioperative Nurse) job in Sg at RMA Consultants Pte Ltd

Overview

You will be responsible to assist the nursing team in providing personalized, specialised and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.


Job Responsibilities

· Implements protective measures to prevent injury due to chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, radiation, and thermal sources

· Transport the patient according to individual needs and evaluates for signs and symptoms of skin and tissue injury related to transfer or transport
· Determines the need for, prepares, applies, and remove devices designed to enhance operative exposure, prevent neuromuscular injury, maintain skin and tissue integrity, and maintain body alignment and optimal physiological functioning
· Uses supplies and equipment within safe parameters
· Performs required counts ensuring that patient is free from injury related to retained sponges, instruments, and sharps
· Evaluates for signs and symptoms of chemical, electrical, laser, physical, and radiation injury and injury to skin and tissue
· Contributes to minimizing operative time by anticipation and advanced preparation, working with tem members to coordinate efforts to prioritize the patient’s care, and efficiently accomplishing tasks necessary to achieve a common goal
· Implement aseptic technique (e.g. crating and maintain a sterile field, applying basic methodologies to prevent contamination of open wounds, and isolating the operative site from the surrounding non-sterile physical environment)
· Initiates infection prevention activities
· Manages collection, handling, and disposition of culture and specimen
· Administer prescribed medications and solutions according to hospital policy