Operating Room Nurse

Proforma Health; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Wellbeing programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Education support

Employee perks

Job summary

Proforma Health in Hendersonville, TN seeks an Operating Room Nurse to evaluate patients before surgery, educate families, and ensure patient safety through site verification and emergency response.

You will support perioperative care, participate in surgical briefings, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, monitor patients, and document changes across shifts. BLS required within 30 days; ADN or higher; OR circulating experience essential.

Qualifications

• RN license with ADN or higher
• OR circulating experience required
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment
• Strong patient safety and perioperative care knowledge

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for surgery and provide perioperative care
• Participate in surgical protocols, briefing, and debriefing
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to deliver nursing care
• Monitor and document patient condition during shifts
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions and follow-up care

Skills

RN license

ADN/ASN

OR circulating experience

BLS certified

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Seeking an Operating Room Nurse responsible for evaluating patients before surgery, providing education, and ensuring patient safety through procedures like site verification and emergency response.

Key Duties Include

• Assuming responsibility for patient preparation and perioperative care
• Participating in surgical protocols, briefing, and debriefing
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care
• Monitoring and documenting patient condition throughout shifts
• Educating patients and families about medical conditions and follow-up care

Qualifications Required

• RN license with Associate Degree
• OR circulating experience is essential
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment

Role offers a collaborative work environment, predictable scheduling, ongoing equipment investments, and participation in hospital councils to influence patient care and workflow improvements.

Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, wellbeing programs, paid time off, retirement plans with matching, education support, and additional employee perks.