Perioperative Circulating Nurse - Surgical Care Expert

Watertown Regional Medical Center; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Watertown Regional Medical Center in Wisconsin is seeking an Registered Nurse - Surgery (RN-Surgery) to provide direct and comprehensive perioperative nursing care for surgical patients in an acute care setting. The RN-Surgery collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, comfort and education throughout the perioperative process.

The role requires a BSN preferred, current RN license in Wisconsin, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, with a minimum of one year of clinical

Qualifications

• Demonstrates critical thinking, clinical judgment and decision-making.
• Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and team members.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Delivers direct and comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients.
• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care perioperatively.
• Documents all aspects of patient care clearly and accurately.
• Monitors patient condition and communicates with healthcare team.
• Participates in transfer, discharge and referrals as needed.
• Educates patients and families on procedures and post-operative care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

EMR proficiency

HIPAA compliance

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Watertown Regional Medical Center in Wisconsin is seeking an Registered Nurse - Surgery (RN-Surgery) to provide direct and comprehensive perioperative nursing care for surgical patients in an acute care setting. The RN-Surgery collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, comfort and education throughout the perioperative process.

The role requires a BSN preferred, current RN license in Wisconsin, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, with a minimum of one year of clinical