Cardiovascular OR Nurse: Perioperative Care & Collaboration

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Strafford (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular Operating Room) provides patient-first perioperative care in the cardiovascular operating room by preparing for procedures, ensuring a safe and sterile environment, and supporting clinical teams throughout surgery.

Responsibilities include preparing patients and the procedure area, coordinating with surgeons and anesthesia, monitoring status, and maintaining strict sterile techniques while delivering compassionate care and contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong understanding of perioperative nursing principles, asepsis, and patient monitoring.
• Effective teamwork and communication with surgical and anesthesia teams.
• Ability to work in high-acuity settings with attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and the procedure area for cardiovascular operations.
• Coordinate with surgeons and anesthesia professionals to support smooth perioperative workflow.
• Monitor patient status during procedures and respond to clinical changes.
• Maintain strict sterile technique and follow safety standards.
• Deliver compassionate care while demonstrating strong clinical judgment.
• Participate in clinical collaboration and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

RN licensure

Perioperative nursing

Asepsis

Patient monitoring

Teamwork

Communication

High-acuity safety

Job description

Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular Operating Room) provides patient-first perioperative care in the cardiovascular operating room by preparing for procedures, ensuring a safe and sterile environment, and supporting clinical teams throughout surgery.

Responsibilities include preparing patients and the procedure area, coordinating with surgeons and anesthesia, monitoring status, and maintaining strict sterile techniques while delivering compassionate care and contributing to continuous improvement.