Perioperative Nurse: Preop & Postop Care Lead

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive perioperative care across preoperative, intraoperative, and immediate postoperative phases. You will lead the care team, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes through direct assessment, intervention, and evaluation.

This role requires exceptional clinical expertise in perioperative nursing, strong critical thinking, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• RN license TN, required at hire.
• BLS/CPR required at hire; ACLS and PALS within 6 months.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate perioperative care across preoperative, intraoperative, and immediate postoperative phases.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
• Assess, intervene, and evaluate patients to maintain high-quality perioperative care.
• Manage workload and anticipate changes in patient condition to provide timely care.

Education

Registered Nurse license TN

Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive perioperative care across preoperative, intraoperative, and immediate postoperative phases. You will lead the care team, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes through direct assessment, intervention, and evaluation.

This role requires exceptional clinical expertise in perioperative nursing, strong critical thinking, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.