Operating Room Registered Nurse

CARIN Alliance; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance is seeking an experienced perioperative nurse to provide care for joint surgery patients across the continuum of care in Franklin, TN. You will perform preoperative assessments, assist in the intraoperative phase, monitor patients, educate families, and collaborate with surgeons and the care team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

This role requires RN licensure and competency in perioperative/joint surgery nursing, strong assessment and emergency response skills, and

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and competency in perioperative/joint surgery nursing practices.
• Strong patient assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills.
• Knowledge of intraoperative safety standards and perioperative documentation.
• Effective communication and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preoperative assessment, preparation, and readiness for joint surgery.
• Maintain intraoperative safety protocols and provide direct intraoperative support.
• Monitor patients continuously and respond promptly to clinical changes and emergencies.
• Educate patients and families, addressing questions and supporting informed decision-making.
• Document nursing care accurately and communicate relevant information to the team.
• Collaborate with surgeons and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.

Skills

RN licensure

perioperative/joint surgery nursing

patient assessment

emergency response

Job description

Role: Provide perioperative nursing care for joint surgery patients across the continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preoperative assessment, preparation, and readiness for joint surgery.
• Maintain intraoperative safety protocols and provide direct intraoperative support.
• Monitor patients continuously and respond promptly to clinical changes and emergencies.
• Educate patients and families, addressing questions and supporting informed decision-making.
• Document nursing care accurately and communicate relevant information to the team.
• Collaborate with surgeons and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure and competency in perioperative/joint surgery nursing practices.
• Strong patient assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills.
• Knowledge of intraoperative safety standards and perioperative documentation.
• Effective communication and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.