Perioperative Nurse RN FT 4 10's 0630-1700 plus Call
Unity Health
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- Location
- Searcy, AR
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 20
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Unity Health
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Prepare patients for surgery by conducting preoperative assessments and educating them about the procedure and postoperative care.
- Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during surgical procedures by coordinating case flow, monitoring patient status, and maintaining sterile fields.
- Provide postoperative care including monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and identifying any complications or adverse reactions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Respond to on-call situations promptly, providing expert nursing care during emergency or unscheduled surgical cases.Physical Effort: Standing for long periods of time, lifting 30 lbs., bending and moving of heavy equipment.
What you need
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States.
- Completion of an accredited nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in perioperative or surgical settings.
- Ability to work a full-time schedule of four 10-hour shifts plus on-call availability.
Key skills
Registered Nurse (RN) licenseBasic Life Support (BLS)patient assessmentssterile techniquescommunication skillsPerioperative Nursing (CNOR)electronic health records (EHR)patient educationpain management
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About the Role:
The Perioperative Nurse RN FT 4 10's plus Call plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients undergoing surgical procedures. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after surgery, coordinating with surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes. The nurse will manage patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and assist in surgical interventions while maintaining strict adherence to sterile techniques and safety protocols. Additionally, the role requires being available for on-call duties to respond promptly to urgent surgical needs, ensuring continuous patient care. Ultimately, this position contributes significantly to the efficiency and effectiveness of the perioperative environment, enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications:
Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the United States.
Completion of an accredited nursing program
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in perioperative or surgical settings.
Ability to work a full-time schedule of four 10-hour shifts plus on-call availability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in Perioperative Nursing (CNOR) or eligibility to obtain it.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and perioperative documentation systems.
Strong background in patient education and pain management techniques.
Previous experience working in a fast-paced surgical environment with diverse patient populations.
Responsibilities:
Prepare patients for surgery by conducting preoperative assessments and educating them about the procedure and postoperative care.
Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during surgical procedures by coordinating case flow, monitoring patient status, and maintaining sterile fields.
Provide postoperative care including monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and identifying any complications or adverse reactions.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
Respond to on-call situations promptly, providing expert nursing care during emergency or unscheduled surgical cases.
Physical Effort: Standing for long periods of time, lifting 30 lbs., bending and moving of heavy equipment.
Skills:
The required skills enable the nurse to perform thorough patient assessments, maintain sterile environments, and provide critical support during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Effective communication skills are essential for coordinating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver seamless care. The ability to respond quickly and efficiently during on-call situations is vital to managing emergencies and unscheduled surgeries. Preferred skills such as certification in perioperative nursing and proficiency with electronic health records enhance the nurse’s capability to deliver specialized care and maintain accurate documentation. Together, these skills ensure the nurse can adapt to dynamic clinical environments while upholding the highest standards of patient care.
Safety Sensitive: YES
In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position.
4 10's 0630-1700 and On Call