Perioperative Nurse (part-time)

About the job

About Us

Mosca Plastic Surgery is a distinguished partner of the Inspire Aesthetics Group. Kevin Mosca, D.O., of Mosca Plastic Surgery in Delray Beach, customizes each surgery to meet the needs of every patient - both the young and the young-at-heart. Affectionately known as “@DrBocaRaton” due to his Instagram and social media presence, Dr. Mosca’s patients travel to South Florida from all over the world to seek out his expert services. Dr. Mosca pairs his years of experience and knowledge with his specialized and versatile skills to improve his patients' lives. He prides himself on being there for every step of the patient's journey, starting from the original consultation to continued care and follow-ups.

We are seeking a part-time Perioperative Nurse to work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and occasional Fridays in our AAAASF-accredited Operating Rooms.

Summary/Objective

The P erioperative Nurse is responsible for keeping patients safe during surgery by providing care before, during , and after surgery. This position ensures that the operating room is clean and sterile while prepping for procedures but also is in the operating room to ensure they can aid the surgeon where needed. This aid includes tasks such as positioning the patient, sterilization of wounds, and monitoring the patients’ vital signs.

Essential Duties/ Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Delivers safe patient care according to facility policies and procedures.

• Assesses the patients’ conditions prior to surgery.

• Administers preoperative medications prescribed.

• Monitors the patient during surgery.

• Assists surgeon in the operating room; positions patients, passes the surgeon sterile supplies, etc.

• Maintains aseptic technique within a controlled environment.

• Manages surgical equipment and supplies.

• Completes intraoperative documentation.

• Monitors physiologic status of patient in recovery.

• Completes postoperative documents.

• Demonstrates ability to make sound-decisions in emergency scenarios.

• Collaborates with surgical team members and other medical professionals on patient medication and care.

• Documents medical data in Next ech (EHR system) accurately.

• Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization working effectively as a team member with other members of management and the clinic staff.

• Additional duties may be assigned, as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 1 -2 years of operating room experience in an ASC/office-based surgery center preferred.

• At least 1 year of preoperative, circulating, and PACU experience required.

• Knowledge of health and safety guidelines.

• Ability to multitask with strong organizational skills.

• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Excellent communication skills – Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with physician colleagues, nurses, and other healthcare team members.

• Flexible schedule, operating days can start as early as 6 AM .

License and Certifications

• Current BLS certification

• C urrent ACLS certification

• Current state nursing license (RN)

• BS or diploma in nursing

Work Schedule

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and occasional Fridays