Description
Title : Operating Room Registered Nurse (PRN)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to
the age of patients served in the Center. Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of
growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the
patient s requirements relative to his / her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as
described in the Center s policies and procedures.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common professional and technical journals, financial
reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common injuries or complaints from
customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively
present information to top management, public groups, and / or boards of directors. Ability to
read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
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Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and
fundamentals of basic mathematics. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages,
ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and
practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations,
graphs, medical notes, etc.) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract
and concrete variable.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process.
Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication.
Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co workers,
and other health team members