Perioperative Registered Nurse responsible for providing preoperative nursing care by assessing patients prior to surgery, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring readiness for the perioperative setting.
- Assess patient condition and communicate findings with the surgical team.
- Prepare patients for surgery, including pre-procedure nursing care.
- Educate patients and families on perioperative care, expectations, and follow-up.
- Collaborate with surgical and interdisciplinary team members to support safe care delivery.
- Follow safety protocols and standardized procedures in the perioperative environment.
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes, and respond promptly to emergencies.
- Provide thorough documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
Qualifications/Skills include strong clinical assessment and monitoring skills, effective communication and teamwork, adherence to safety and documentation standards, and readiness to act in urgent situations.