A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes during surgical procedures. In this vital role, you will provide specialized nursing care in the operating room environment, ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of patients undergoing a variety of surgical interventions. Your proactive approach and clinical skills will support a fast-paced, collaborative setting dedicated to excellence in surgical care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences. Responsibilities Prepare operating rooms by ensuring all sterile supplies, equipment, and instruments are ready for scheduled surgeries. Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during procedures by maintaining aseptic technique and managing surgical instruments. Monitor patient vital signs and physiological status continuously throughout surgery, responding swiftly to any changes or emergencies. Administer medications, including IV infusions and injections, following strict protocols and ensuring accurate documentation. Support patient assessment before, during, and after surgery, including physical examinations and evaluating pain levels. Maintain detailed medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner, adhering to HIPAA regulations. Educate patients and their families about perioperative care instructions and post-surgical recovery processes. Qualifications Valid RN license with current registration in the state of practice. Proven operating room (OR) experience with proficiency in aseptic technique and sterile processing. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and critical care procedures. Experience working with advanced medical equipment such as ventilators, surgical lasers, or imaging modalities like CT or sonography is preferred. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems including Epic or Cerner; additional experience with eClinicalWorks is a plus. Demonstrated ability to perform IV insertions, venipuncture, suturing, catheter care, and specimen collection efficiently. Critical care experience in settings such as ICU or Level I/II trauma centers is highly desirable. Excellent patient assessment skills combined with the ability to respond effectively during emergencies like trauma medicine or acute pain management situations. Join us in delivering outstanding surgical care through your dedication and expertise! We value energetic professionals eager to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing their nursing careers in a supportive environment that emphasizes continuous learning and teamwork. All roles are compensated fairly for your vital contributions—apply today to become part of our compassionate healthcare community!
Pay:
From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
