Find an OR - Neurosurgery Travel Nurse Job

An operating room neurosurgery nurse specializes in comprehensive perioperative care for neurological surgical patients. The typical responsibilities of an OR neurosurgery nurse are:

• Conduct pre-operative patient assessments
• Prepare the operating room and surgical equipment while maintaining a sterile field
• Provide direct surgical assistance through the management of surgical instruments and maintenance of the surgical field
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments throughout neurosurgical interventions, including neurological evaluations
• Perform post-operative care including pain management protocols, assessing the surgical site, and transitioning patients into recovery
• Educate patients and patient families about neurosurgical procedures