Operating Room Registered Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Registered Nurse (Operating Room) to provide exceptional perioperative care in a collaborative surgical environment. You will circulate and scrub for diverse procedures, ensuring a sterile, safe OR and coordinating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the team.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license with strong OR skills, excellent communication, and attention to detail in high-acuity settings.

Qualifications

• Strong perioperative/OR skills and patient monitoring ability.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in a high-acuity setting.
• Attention to detail and infection prevention practices.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and provide perioperative nursing care for patients.
• Support seamless OR workflow through effective team communication.
• Manage surgical instruments and OR equipment to ensure readiness and safety.
• Administer medications per clinical protocols.
• Maintain sterile technique and contribute to infection prevention practices.
• Educate patients and families, answering questions and reinforcing post-op instructions.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Patient monitoring

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Registered Nurse (Operating Room)

Provide exceptional perioperative nursing care in a collaborative, patient-centered surgical environment. Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures, maintaining a safe, sterile operating room and coordinating care with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the surgical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and provide perioperative nursing care for patients.
• Support seamless OR workflow through effective team communication.
• Manage surgical instruments and OR equipment to ensure readiness and safety.
• Administer medications per clinical protocols.
• Maintain sterile technique and contribute to infection prevention practices.
• Educate patients and families, answering questions and reinforcing post-op instructions.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong perioperative/OR clinical skills and patient monitoring ability.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail in a high-acuity setting.