Per Diem Perioperative RN: Compassionate Care Leader

Shields Health Care Group; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Shields Health Care Group is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse to provide perioperative nursing care and leadership. You will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, perform nursing assessments, and coordinate care for patients of all ages, ensuring safety, infection control, and smooth operating room flow.

The role requires 2 years of nursing education, MA licensure, and BLS/ACLS within one year.

Qualifications

• Two years education at an accredited School of Nursing required for licensure
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Massachusetts nursing license in good standing required

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care and leadership within the perioperative setting
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective care
• Perform nursing assessments and implement care plans per physician orders
• Educate patients and families, ensuring informed consent and understanding of procedures
• Maintain patient records accurately and coordinate with care teams
• Promote a safe environment, infection control, and proper equipment use

Skills

Ambulatory Surgery

Team player

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Calm under pressure

Education

Two years nursing education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Shields Health Care Group is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse to provide perioperative nursing care and leadership. You will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, perform nursing assessments, and coordinate care for patients of all ages, ensuring safety, infection control, and smooth operating room flow.

The role requires 2 years of nursing education, MA licensure, and BLS/ACLS within one year.