Dynamic Perioperative RN - Circulate & Scrub in the OR

CommonSpirit Health; Park Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 56,481 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Joseph's Health in Park Rapids, MN, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks an Operating Room Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate perioperative care across pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases, ensuring sterile, patient-centered care in a fast-paced surgical unit.

The role requires Minnesota RN licensure with BLS and ACLS, and PALS within one year; OR/PACU experience is preferred. You will collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to optimize patient outcomes and support

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited professional nursing education program.
• RN license in Minnesota.
• BLS, ACLS required; PALS within one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pre-operative, intra-operative, and immediate post-operative assessment, planning, and evaluation of surgical patients.
• Prepare the operating room, ensuring equipment, instruments, and sterile field meet AORN standards and patient-specific needs.
• Circulate and/or scrub for diverse surgical procedures, actively anticipating surgeon's needs and maintaining patient safety.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care, surgical events, and interventions in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other care team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Implement nursing interventions delegated, ordered, or prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider within the perioperative setting.
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique, infection control protocols, and patient safety initiatives (e.g., time-out).

Education

Graduate of accredited professional nursing education program

Registered Nurse Licensed by Minnesota

Job description

CHI St. Joseph's Health in Park Rapids, MN, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks an Operating Room Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate perioperative care across pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases, ensuring sterile, patient-centered care in a fast-paced surgical unit.

The role requires Minnesota RN licensure with BLS and ACLS, and PALS within one year; OR/PACU experience is preferred. You will collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to optimize patient outcomes and support