Clinical Nurse - Operating Room - Bonus Eligible

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Missouri seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the operating room, focusing on orthopedics, neurology, and spine surgeries. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans while ensuring patient safety and family-centered support.

Responsibilities include promoting quality, regulatory compliance, and effective communication across care teams.

Qualifications

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in operating room settings is preferred but not required.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education on illness management, post-care, and medication.
• Develop and document care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients.
• Participate in continuous professional development and ensure adherence to standards of care.
• Contribute to a healing environment emphasizing safety, quality, and patient satisfaction.

Skills

OR experience

Assessment

Communication

Professionalism

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in the operating room, focusing on orthopedics, neurology, and spine surgeries. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring patient safety, education, and family-centered support. Responsibilities include promoting quality, regulatory compliance, and effective communication across care teams. The role requires critical nursing skills to address physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care in the operating room, focusing on orthopedics, neurology, and spine surgeries. The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring patient safety, education, and family-centered support. Responsibilities include promoting quality, regulatory compliance, and effective communication across care teams. The role requires critical nursing skills to address physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred)
• Experience in operating room settings is preferred but not required
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and professionalism

Key Duties

• Provide patient education on illness management, post-care, and medication
• Develop and document care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients
• Participate in continuous professional development and ensure adherence to standards of care
• Contribute to a healing environment emphasizing safety, quality, and patient satisfaction

Additional Information

• Shift flexibility with 4-10 hour shifts, including call responsibilities
• Eligible for bonuses and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off
• Opportunity for career advancement through a professional development ladder promoting leadership and growth