Circulating Nurse

Overview of Responsibilities:


- Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.

- Ensure the maintenance of the equipment, and alert in case of possible repairs.

- Ensure the application of infection prevention and control measures in the
operating room and record temperature, humidity, and proper airflow.

- Ensure patient safety during movement and transport.

- Assist with positioning and draping the patient for the surgical procedure.

- Assist in the setting up and performance of procedures by opening sterile
packs, instruments, and supplies.

- Update the patient's medical records.

- Assist the surgeon during operative procedures.

- Maintain an accurate count of all surgical instruments, sponges, and sharps used during the procedure.

- Provide wound management, post-operative care, and healing.

- Report incidents, participate in the review of incidents, and implementation of