Perioperative Nurse: OR Care & Recovery Expert

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics; Litchfield (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics in Minnesota is seeking a Perioperative Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care across the perioperative continuum, including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op, with endoscopy and conscious sedation. The role requires excellent problem-solving, multitasking, and communication within a fast-paced surgical team.

The RN will perform preoperative assessments, prepare the OR, monitor patients, assist anesthesia, and deliver detailed postoperative instructions to

Qualifications

• Minimum Associate degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• MN RN license; BLS required; ACLS & PALS preferred or able to obtain.
• Experience in perioperative or acute care desired.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preoperative assessments and obtain consent.
• Assist anesthesia and manage OR equipment and sterile technique.
• Monitor vitals during surgery and document in real time.
• Postoperative care and patient education for recovery.

Skills

Infection control

Sterile technique

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

EPIC EHR

Cardiac monitors

Job description

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics in Minnesota is seeking a Perioperative Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care across the perioperative continuum, including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op, with endoscopy and conscious sedation. The role requires excellent problem-solving, multitasking, and communication within a fast-paced surgical team.

The RN will perform preoperative assessments, prepare the OR, monitor patients, assist anesthesia, and deliver detailed postoperative instructions to