- Assess patients prior to surgery (e.g. NPO status) and alleviate their concerns
- Gather all supplies needed for the operation
- Assume responsibility of keeping the operating room sterilized
- Position and prepare patient on operating table
- Pass medical instruments or other objects to the surgeon during operation
- Monitor patient’s vital signs to detect anomalies
- Evaluate patient in postoperative phases
- Adhere to safety standards and precautions
- Assume duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned
Proven experience as operating room nurse (circulating and scrub)Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniquesSolid understanding of patient safety and precautionsIn-depth knowledge of surgical operation proceduresOutstanding organizational abilityA great team player with excellent communication skillsCool tempered with emotional and physical staminaDiploma in nursing and a valid licence