Operating Room RN: Collaborative Care & Fast-Response Outcomes

HCA Florida Blake Hospital; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision,

Behavioral health and telemedicine

Time off, disability and family leave

401(k) with 100% match on 3–9%

Tuition and education support

Fertility and family building benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton, FL is seeking a registered nurse to join the surgical services team. You will evaluate patients before surgery, educate families, and manage preoperative preparations including IV therapy and medications.

You will participate in site verifications and respond to emergencies with a patient-centered approach. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, applying the nursing process and evidence-based practices to ensure safe care.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Florida Registered Nurse or appropriate compact licensure with FL RN within 60 days of hire.
• Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication.
• Proficiency in reading and following written/verbal instructions and general PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education about the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including IV therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while following evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team (providers, surgeons, surgical technologists, etc.).
• Consistently apply nursing process, critical thinking, and leadership to deliver safe nursing care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

PC skills

Ability to read instructions

Education

Nursing Diploma or ASN

BSN preferred

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton, FL is seeking a registered nurse to join the surgical services team. You will evaluate patients before surgery, educate families, and manage preoperative preparations including IV therapy and medications.

You will participate in site verifications and respond to emergencies with a patient-centered approach. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, applying the nursing process and evidence-based practices to ensure safe care.