Operating Room RN - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Vetted Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking an experienced perioperative Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the operating room settings in St. Louis, Missouri. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care following nursing standards and collaborate with surgical teams.

The role requires an RN with at least 2 years in the OR. ADN or nursing diploma is required; BSN preferred. Certifications like CNOR and Periop 101 are advantageous, and strong critical thinking, judgment, and

Qualifications

• RN license with 2+ years of OR nursing experience.
• Associate degree or Nursing Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• CNOR and Periop 101 certifications are advantageous.
• Strong critical thinking, judgment, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families about procedures, expectations, and support resources, acting as a liaison between physician and patient.
• Demonstrates competence in scrubbing and/or circulating roles across various surgical services.
• Prepares instruments, supplies, and equipment, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols.
• Maintains patient safety by preventing adverse events, monitoring for complications, and managing operative specimens.
• Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities; engages in professional development and mentorship.

Skills

Critical thinking

Judgment

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

CNOR certification

Periop 101 certification

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care in the perioperative environment, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, following established nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families about procedures, expectations, and support resources, acting as a liaison between physician and patient.
• Demonstrates competence in scrubbing and/or circulating roles across various surgical services.
• Prepares instruments, supplies, and equipment, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols.
• Maintains patient safety by preventing adverse events, monitoring for complications, and managing operative specimens.
• Participates in safety, quality, and regulatory activities; engages in professional development and mentorship.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN license with 2+ years of OR nursing experience.
• Associates or Nursing Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Certifications such as CNOR and Periop 101 are advantageous.
• Strong critical thinking, judgment, and communication skills.

Additional Information: Offers opportunities for skill development with complex cases and advanced technology, along with competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.