OR RN

Job description:

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join our dynamic surgical team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional perioperative care to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures. Your expertise will ensure patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes through meticulous preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where your clinical skills and compassionate approach make a real difference in patients' lives.

Duties

• Prepare operating rooms by ensuring all necessary sterile equipment, supplies, and instruments are ready for scheduled surgeries.

• Assist surgeons during procedures by managing sterile fields with precision and aseptic technique.

• Monitor patient vital signs continuously during surgery, responding promptly to any changes in condition or signs of distress.

• Administer medications and pain management protocols, following strict safety guidelines, as ordered.

• Document all aspects of patient care accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Cerner, adhering to HIPAA regulations.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and post-anesthesia care providers to ensure seamless patient flow.

• Provide post-operative care instructions and monitor recovery progress in the immediate hours following surgery.

Skills

• Proven experience working as an OR RN in diverse settings such as hospitals or outpatient surgery centers.

• Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, sterile processing, and surgical instrumentation.

• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner for accurate medical documentation and coding (ICD-10/ICD-9).

• Ability to perform patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and specimen collection with precision.

• Excellent communication skills for triage assessments and working effectively with individuals with disabilities or complex medical needs such as memory care or behavioral health cases.

• Experience in orthopedic, spine, gynecologic, and podiatric cases is preferred.

Join our team if you’re passionate about delivering top-tier surgical nursing care!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Operating Room: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Preferred)