Role: Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Perioperative Nurse, specializing in operating room care.
Responsibilities: Providing high-quality, safe, and individualized patient care by performing the nursing process, partnering with patients and families, coordinating interdisciplinary care, promoting evidence-based practices, participating in performance improvement, and supporting professional development. The nurse ensures compliance with policies, standards, and ethical practices, while fostering teamwork, cultural sensitivity, and resource management.
- Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
- Partnering with patients and families to promote patient-centered care.
- Collaborating with healthcare team members through effective communication and documentation.
- Leading and participating in quality improvement and research activities.
- Mentoring and serving as a preceptor to other nurses and staff.
Qualifications:
- Associates or Bachelor’s Nursing degree (Bachelor’s preferred).
- Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact).
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required upon hire.
- Minimum 5 years of direct patient care nursing experience.
Skills & Competencies: Clinical proficiency in perioperative nursing, critical thinking, teamwork, leadership, cultural competence, adherence to standards, and commitment to evidence-based practice.