Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our surgical team. This position involves providing nursing care in various surgical specialties across the Operating Room, assisting with pre-op, intra-op, and post-op activities, as well as patient recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Float between multiple units as needed.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and safety during surgical procedures.
• Assist in various surgical specialties including OBGYN, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, ENT, Pain Management, and Dental.
• Perform preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care duties.
• Utilize Epic as the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Work Schedule

This position typically operates five days a week, with shifts of 8 hours each. There is also the potential for a four-day workweek with shifts of 10 hours. Weekend rotation is required every third or fourth weekend, and on-call duties may be required on variable weekends and nights (approximately 8 shifts per month).

Patient Ratios

The expected nurse-to-patient ratios will vary based on the specific area, typically ranging from 1:1, 1:2, to 1:4.

Special Requirements

Candidates should be prepared to work in a multifaceted surgical environment, covering all areas within the surgery department including Pre/Post-op, Circulating, PACU, and Endoscopy.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• Experience in an Operating Room setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RN seeking a challenging and rewarding role in the Operating Room environment.