Operating Room RN

Plan A Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health in Missouri seeks an Experienced Operating Room RN to provide expert perioperative care in a high-acuity surgical environment. You will assess and prepare patients, monitor status, and ensure safety while circulating and scrubbing for diverse procedures.

Collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams is essential to deliver optimal patient care, with emphasis on accurate EMR documentation and patient/family education.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Operating Room RN or perioperative role.
• Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and patient safety protocols.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert perioperative care in a high-acuity, team-based surgical environment.
• Assess and prepare patients for surgery, and monitor patient status throughout procedures.
• Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe environment.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.
• Document care activities accurately in the EMR.
• Support patient and family education regarding perioperative processes.
• Mentor and support less experienced staff members.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and process enhancement initiatives.

Skills

Operating Room

Perioperative care

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Communication

Job description

• Provide expert perioperative care in a high-acuity, team-based surgical environment.
• Assess and prepare patients for surgery, and monitor patient status throughout procedures.
• Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe environment.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.
• Document care activities accurately in the EMR.
• Support patient and family education regarding perioperative processes.
• Mentor and support less experienced staff members.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and process enhancement initiatives.

Role:

Experienced Operating Room RN

Responsibilities

• Provide expert perioperative care in a high-acuity, team-based surgical environment.
• Assess and prepare patients for surgery, and monitor patient status throughout procedures.
• Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe environment.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care.
• Document care activities accurately in the EMR.
• Support patient and family education regarding perioperative processes.
• Mentor and support less experienced staff members.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and process enhancement initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven experience as an Operating Room RN or similar perioperative role.
• Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and patient safety protocols.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in patient care.