Job Details
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) to provide perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The OR RN will prepare patients and operating rooms, assist the surgical team during procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the surgical process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients before surgery and develop individualized perioperative nursing care plans
- Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures
- Verify patient identity, surgical site, and procedure according to established safety protocols
- Assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists during operative procedures
- Maintain a sterile surgical environment and adhere to aseptic techniques
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor patient condition throughout surgery and respond promptly to changes
- Perform surgical counts and ensure proper handling of specimens
- Document perioperative care accurately in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery, and post-operative care
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention protocols, HIPAA regulations, patient safety standards, and facility policies
- Participate in emergency procedures, quality improvement initiatives, and on-call coverage as required
Required Qualifications:
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred or required based on assignment
- Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room (OR) nursing experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing, sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and patient safety practices
- Excellent communication, critical-thinking, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
N/A
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
40
Holiday Coverage Required:
All Inclusive Rate ***
Pay Rate
$81.81 - $86.69/hour
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