OR RN – Weekdays, No On-Call, Perioperative Care

Iowa Ortho; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Profit-sharing

Employee discounts

Job summary

Iowa Ortho in Iowa is seeking a skilled surgical RN to provide perioperative patient care across preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases for outpatients, spanning infant to geriatric populations. The role features Monday–Friday hours, with no weekends and no on-call, in a supportive, drama-free team environment.

Applicants must hold an Iowa RN license and ACLS qualification (or obtain within 6 months); prior perioperative experience and patient education knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• R.N. with license to practice in State of Iowa.
• ACLS qualification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of perioperative services and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and evaluate outpatients perioperatively for smooth patient flow.
• Obtain lab specimens and stay current with perioperative nursing trends.
• Review outpatient charts preoperatively for completeness and consent.
• Communicate effectively with staff, physicians, patients and families.
• Circulate cases, provide airway management and anesthesia support as needed.
• Maintain aseptic technique and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participate in performance improvement and regulatory compliance.

Skills

ACLS certification

Perioperative nursing

Pre/intra/postoperative care

Outpatient perioperative assessment

Job description

Iowa Ortho in Iowa is seeking a skilled surgical RN to provide perioperative patient care across preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases for outpatients, spanning infant to geriatric populations. The role features Monday–Friday hours, with no weekends and no on-call, in a supportive, drama-free team environment.

Applicants must hold an Iowa RN license and ACLS qualification (or obtain within 6 months); prior perioperative experience and patient education knowledge are preferred.