New Grad OR Nurse: Launch Your Perioperative Career

UNC Health; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC, is seeking a Surgical Nurse to provide competent perioperative care in the operating room. The role reports to the Nurse Manager/Director and supports intraoperative care across several service lines, including orthopedics, neuro, and general surgery.

Qualified applicants must be a registered nurse in North Carolina, have completed the AORN Perioperative 101 OR Residency, and hold BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduation from school of professional nursing.
• Successful completion of the AORN Perioperative 101 OR Residency Program.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the day of clinical care.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Education – complete Perioperative 101 OR Residency; identify learning needs.
• Evaluation of Care – assess outcomes and promote continuity of care.
• Implementation – care of surgical patients with complex problems.
• Leadership – develop professional goals and promote interdepartmental collaboration.
• Patient Assessment – prioritize surgical care needs and advocate for patients.
• Planning – collaborate to prepare the surgical care plan with multidisciplinary resources.

Skills

Interdepartmental collaboration

Prioritize complex patient care

Regulatory guidelines awareness

Education

Graduation from school of professional nursing

AORN Perioperative 101 OR Residency Program completion

Job description

UNC Health Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC, is seeking a Surgical Nurse to provide competent perioperative care in the operating room. The role reports to the Nurse Manager/Director and supports intraoperative care across several service lines, including orthopedics, neuro, and general surgery.

Qualified applicants must be a registered nurse in North Carolina, have completed the AORN Perioperative 101 OR Residency, and hold BLS.