Operating Room RN — Impactful Care with Predictable Scheduling

St. David's Medical Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Education Support

Job summary

St. David's Medical Center in Austin, TX seeks a Registered Nurse for operating room coverage. The role emphasizes safety, patient-centered care, and teamwork with surgeons, staff, and clinicians.

You will evaluate patients pre-op, educate families, prepare patients, and uphold universal protocols during surgical procedures. Expect to participate in rounds with unit leaders, support continuous improvement, and be available for on-call during non-business hours.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree
• No Travel Required
• 1 Year of Experience Required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

Education

Associate Degree

RN Registered Nurse

Job description

St. David's Medical Center in Austin, TX seeks a Registered Nurse for operating room coverage. The role emphasizes safety, patient-centered care, and teamwork with surgeons, staff, and clinicians.

You will evaluate patients pre-op, educate families, prepare patients, and uphold universal protocols during surgical procedures. Expect to participate in rounds with unit leaders, support continuous improvement, and be available for on-call during non-business hours.