<ul><li>Prepare the operating room by ensuring all necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment are sterile and ready for use.</li><li>Set up the sterile field and drape the patient according to established protocols.</li><li>Verify the patient’s identity, surgical site, and procedure as per the surgical checklist.</li><li>Maintain a sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure, adhering to infection control protocols.</li><li>Assist the surgeon by anticipating their needs, providing instruments, and assisting with suturing and dressing as necessary.</li><li>Monitor the patient’s vital signs and overall condition during the surgery, reporting any changes to the anesthesiologist or surgeon.</li><li>Assist with the proper disposal of used instruments and materials in accordance with safety and infection control standards.</li><li>Help transfer the patient to the recovery area, ensuring safety and comfort.</li><li>Document surgical procedures, instruments used, and any complications that may arise during surgery.</li></ul>

OT Scrub Nurse