Perioperative Nurse: Preop & Recovery

AdventHealth; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 47,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b)

Job summary

AdventHealth in Kansas is seeking a dedicated RN Perioperative/Perianesthesia nurse to interpret monitor data, develop recovery plans, and ensure safe care across the perioperative spectrum.

The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a full-time day-shift setting at Overland Park. Requires RN license, ACLS, BLS, CPAN preferred, with 2+ years post-anesthesia/critical care experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to function in a physically demanding, high-stress environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work under stressful conditions.
• Ability to work irregular hours including call hours.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Word).
• Moderate Sedation Competency.
• Critical care skills required.
• Charting and recording.

Responsibilities

• Interprets information from various monitors and describes pathophysiology.
• Develops perianesthesia plans of care and manages recovery from anesthesia.
• Protects patients from injury related to positioning and sources of heat or instruments.
• Communicates patient status throughout the perianesthesia continuum.
• Administers medications following the 7 rights of safe medication practices.
• Documents nursing care completely, accurately, and legibly.
• Collaborates with other disciplines as needed.
• Assesses postoperative status including cardiovascular and respiratory stability.

Skills

Critical care

Stress management

7 rights medication

Call hours

Basic computer skills

Education

Associate's of Nursing

Bachelor's of Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

AdventHealth in Kansas is seeking a dedicated RN Perioperative/Perianesthesia nurse to interpret monitor data, develop recovery plans, and ensure safe care across the perioperative spectrum.

The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a full-time day-shift setting at Overland Park. Requires RN license, ACLS, BLS, CPAN preferred, with 2+ years post-anesthesia/critical care experience.