Perioperative RN (OR) — Patient-Centered Surgical Care

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and incentives

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off & leave

Tuition assistance & education support

Job summary

Mercy Health’s Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) at Anderson Hospital delivers exceptional perioperative care across pre-op, intra-op and post-op stages. The role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

You will assess patient status, develop care plans, and coordinate with surgeons and staff in a fast-paced environment. A nursing degree and active RN license are required, with perioperative certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Current state RN license.
• BLS Basic Life Support; ACLS or PALS preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS and/or PALS may be required.
• CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse (preferred, not required)
• SGNA Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (preferred, not required)
• Two years of RN experience in Critical Care Department (preferred, not required)
• Completion of OR internship program (preferred, not required)
• Successful completion of Peri-op 101 (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment.
• Observe the surgery and surgical team from a broad perspective and assist the team to create and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the patient.
• Responsible for managing the nursing care of the patient within the OR and coordinating the needs of the surgical team with other care providers.
• Provides pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care, including assessment and discharge instructions.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Associates degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Mercy Health’s Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) at Anderson Hospital delivers exceptional perioperative care across pre-op, intra-op and post-op stages. The role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

You will assess patient status, develop care plans, and coordinate with surgeons and staff in a fast-paced environment. A nursing degree and active RN license are required, with perioperative certifications preferred.