Perioperative Nurse - OR Specialist (EDRP Eligible)

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence VA Healthcare System in Providence, Rhode Island is seeking a Registered Nurse (Operating Room) to plan, direct and coordinate care for patients undergoing operative and invasive procedures. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours) requires OR circulator and scrub proficiency and adherence to AORN standards and VA directives.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and daily opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-quality perioperative

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required by VA policies.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license in the United States.
• Education with ACEN or CCNE accreditation or equivalent for nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs and coordinates care for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures.
• Functions proficiently in circulator and scrub roles within the OR.
• Maintains knowledge of AORN standards and VA directives; ensures sterile field integrity.

Skills

English language proficiency

Nursing licensure

Perioperative nursing expertise

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or related field

Job description

Providence VA Healthcare System in Providence, Rhode Island is seeking a Registered Nurse (Operating Room) to plan, direct and coordinate care for patients undergoing operative and invasive procedures. This permanent, full-time role (40 hours) requires OR circulator and scrub proficiency and adherence to AORN standards and VA directives.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and daily opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a high-quality perioperative