Pre-Op RN: Surgical Prep & Patient Care Pro

Universal Health Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Cedarhillregional in Washington, DC is seeking a Pre-Operative Registered Nurse (Pre-Op RN) to provide comprehensive nursing care prior to surgical or procedural interventions. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, preparing patients for surgery, and collaborating with surgical teams while ensuring patient safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a nursing degree, DC RN License, and at least 2 years of acute care experience. Benefits include competitive compensation, excellent health plans, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of acute care, surgical, or perioperative nursing experience preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive preoperative patient assessments.
• Verify surgical consent forms and physician orders.
• Prepare patients for surgery and educate them.
• Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia providers.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.

Skills

Patient assessments

IV access

Collaboration with surgical teams

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

DC RN License

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

Cedarhillregional in Washington, DC is seeking a Pre-Operative Registered Nurse (Pre-Op RN) to provide comprehensive nursing care prior to surgical or procedural interventions. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, preparing patients for surgery, and collaborating with surgical teams while ensuring patient safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a nursing degree, DC RN License, and at least 2 years of acute care experience. Benefits include competitive compensation, excellent health plans, and professional development opportunities.