OR Registered Nurse — Flexible Schedule + $20k Sign-On

Lee's Summit Medical Center; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Family leave

Tuition assistance

Certification support

Retirement plan with 401(k) match

Job summary

Lee's Summit Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room to evaluate patients pre-surgery, prepare patients, participate in universal protocols, and educate families through perioperative care. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow.

The role involves on-call during select non-business hours, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based nursing and continuous improvement in surgical services.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) required.
• Registered Nurse license in good standing (RN).

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

ACLS

BLS

RN

Education

RN Licensure/Certification

Job description

Lee's Summit Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room to evaluate patients pre-surgery, prepare patients, participate in universal protocols, and educate families through perioperative care. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and efficient workflow.

The role involves on-call during select non-business hours, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based nursing and continuous improvement in surgical services.