Intraoperative RN: Surgical Care Specialist

Care New England; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England seeks an experienced perioperative nurse to direct patient care during the intraoperative phase of surgical procedures. You will work with surgeons and teams to ensure adherence to standards and patient safety.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, RI state licensure, and BLS certification, with a minimum of three years in a related setting. You will monitor, document, and contribute to continuous care throughout the surgical event and recovery.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• RI State Licensure required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under approved protocol.
• Assess patient information; develop plan of care to meet patient needs.
• Prepare and test equipment in advance of specific surgical procedures.
• Administer patient support and/or teaching prior to anesthesia induction.
• Monitor the surgical needs of the patient and participate as a team member to achieve outcomes.
• Document all significant information reflecting patient care plan.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and report deviations from standards and nursing practices.
• Communicate with physicians and other departments to consult on patient status and ensure continuity of care.
• Prepare for continuing care of patient following discharge.
• Assume responsibility for own professional development, setting goals and using available resources.

Skills

BLS certified

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) degree

RI nursing license

Job description

Care New England seeks an experienced perioperative nurse to direct patient care during the intraoperative phase of surgical procedures. You will work with surgeons and teams to ensure adherence to standards and patient safety.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, RI state licensure, and BLS certification, with a minimum of three years in a related setting. You will monitor, document, and contribute to continuous care throughout the surgical event and recovery.