OT Scrub Side Nurse

Description

Assisting doctors in various surgical procedure
• Prepare the operating room for all emergency and scheduled procedures.
• Keep principles of aseptic techniques in performing surgical scrub, setting instruments, gowning, gloving as needed for the procedure.
• Monitor and report all vital signs of patient.
• Administer oxygen therapy and suctions of secretions if required.
• Report any untoward reactions of patient to the surgeon or anesthesiologist.
• Carry out all the doctors’ order and directions.
• OT Nurse has to act as circulating nurses, scrub nurses, and registered nurse first assistants.
• Preparing instruments, trolleys and sterile supplies.
• Assisting in draping the patient.
• Checking instrument kits, including counting and functional testing; maintaining an aseptic environment.
• To direct and support others and maintain a high standard of care throughout the procedure.
• Assist the patient prior to surgery and provide holistic care.
• Ensure compliance with the asepsis rules during all nursing care procedures in the operating theatre
• Receive patients and take them into the operating theatre, undertake post-operative monitoring in the recovery room and ensure proper transfer of patients to the ward.