Operating Room RN — Perioperative Care & Team Support

Paycom - ATS; Mission, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fayetteville Health System is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Operating Room. The role provides perioperative care before, during, and after surgery, including patient prep, instrument handling, and postoperative recovery.

The successful candidate will maintain sterile techniques, monitor vital signs and anesthesia, and educate patients and families on post-operative care. RN license, CPR, and OR experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Active and unencumbered RN license & CPR required. ACLS and PALS within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• Previous nursing experience or operating room experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient health, discuss the procedure and alleviate concerns.
• Prepare the patient for surgery, administer medications, start IVs, verify surgical site.
• Ensure the OR is sterile, stocked, and ready for cases.
• Monitor vital signs and anesthesia throughout the procedure.
• Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and team as needed.
• Maintain sterile field and follow infection control protocols.
• Educate patients/families on post-operative care and follow-up.
• Document patient records and surgical logs accurately.
• Coordinate with the surgical team for smooth transitions of care.
• Assist in transferring patients to recovery and prep for next case.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN program graduate

Job description

Fayetteville Health System is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Operating Room. The role provides perioperative care before, during, and after surgery, including patient prep, instrument handling, and postoperative recovery.

The successful candidate will maintain sterile techniques, monitor vital signs and anesthesia, and educate patients and families on post-operative care. RN license, CPR, and OR experience are preferred.