Operating Room RN - PRN, Flexible Scheduling & Impact

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Corpus Christi Medical Center in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Operating Room for PRN (as needed) status. You will support patient care before, during, and after surgery, partner with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and techs to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow, and uphold high standards of perioperative nursing.

Candidates should have Operating Room experience and be prepared to obtain ACLS and BCLS within 30 days of start.

Qualifications

• Operating Room experience required.
• ACLS within 30 days of employment start date.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days of employment start date.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with appropriate degree.

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 – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures.

Skills

Operating Room experience

ACLS within 30 days

BCLS within 30 days

Education

RN

Associate or Bachelor degree

Job description

Corpus Christi Medical Center in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Operating Room for PRN (as needed) status. You will support patient care before, during, and after surgery, partner with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and techs to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow, and uphold high standards of perioperative nursing.

Candidates should have Operating Room experience and be prepared to obtain ACLS and BCLS within 30 days of start.