Perioperative Nurse - Growth & Predictable Scheduling

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Education support

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville is seeking an experienced Operating Room Nurse (RN) to provide perioperative care, evaluate patients prior to surgery, educate families, and manage preoperative therapies in a high-reliability, team-based environment.

The role requires OR circulating experience and an active RN license with an Associate Degree. This on-site role offers strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a respected healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree
• OR Circulating experience REQUIRED!

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

Circulating experience

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

RN license

Job description

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville is seeking an experienced Operating Room Nurse (RN) to provide perioperative care, evaluate patients prior to surgery, educate families, and manage preoperative therapies in a high-reliability, team-based environment.

The role requires OR circulating experience and an active RN license with an Associate Degree. This on-site role offers strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a respected healthcare system.