Peri-Operative Nurse - Full Time

Martin County Hospital District; Stanton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin County Hospital District in Texas is seeking a Full-time Professional Registered Nurse to join the operating room team. The RN will perform assessments, develop plans of care, administer medications, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality perioperative care.

Candidates should have a Texas nursing license, BLS on hire, ACLS within 90 days, and CNOR preferred. Two years of OR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of OR nursing experience preferred.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• Current Texas RN license and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments, develop plans of care, implement and evaluate care.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians in accordance with current nursing practice.
• Direct, monitor, and evaluate care delegated to non-licensed personnel.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, accurate delivery of care.
• Provide technical services in a cross-functional mode to serve patient needs, including Laboratory duties.

Skills

OR Nursing

Perioperative care

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (TX/Compact)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS preferred

Job description

About MCHD

Martin County Hospital District (MCHD) was organized in 1967 and has boundaries coterminous with Martin County, Texas. It is located in the heart of West Texas. The hospital opened in 1949 and was replaced in 2012 with a state‑of‑the‑art 18‑bed facility located on I‑20 that has been designated as a Critical Access Hospital.

Position Overview

Full‑time Professional Registered Nurse (RN) position in the operating room environment.

Responsibilities

Perform assessments, develop plans of care, implement and evaluate care. Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians in accordance with current clinical nursing practice. Direct, monitor, and evaluate care delegated to non‑licensed personnel. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to assure safe and accurate delivery of care. Provide technical services in a cross‑functional mode to comprehensively serve patient needs, including responsibilities under the discipline of the Laboratory for specimen testing, quality control, quality improvement, and equipment maintenance.

Licenses / Certificates

• License to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing or licensure from a state within the Nursing Compact.
• Successful completion of AHA approved courses in Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.

Experience

• Two (2) years experience as a Professional Registered Nurse in a operating room environment preferred. Prior OR experience preferred. Certified Operating Room Nurse (CNOR) preferred.

Mission Statement

Committed to excellence, Martin County Hospital District will provide the highest quality, compassionate care to improve the lives of those we serve.

Vision Statement

Martin County Hospital District strives to ensure the availability and viability of patient‑centered primary and specialty care in a rural setting.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Martin County Hospital District is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, strong morals, values, and ethics. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.