Pre-Operative Registered Nurse: Care Leader & Advocate

Halifax Health; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse - Pre Operative to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for surgical patients. The nurse will coordinate care with LPNs, CNAs, and unit staff to ensure age-appropriate care and safe pre-operative processes.

The role requires an active Florida RN license, BSN preferred, and completion of orientation and competency checklists. Strong communication with patients, families and the care team is essential to deliver optimal

Qualifications

• Florida RN license required.
• Bachelor degree in Nursing preferred.
• Completion of general and nursing orientation.
• Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist.
• Certifications as required by the unit/area.
• Completion of annual competency-based learning modules (CBLs).
• Excellent communication skills with patients, families and colleagues.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to legal/ethical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient on admission and ongoing monitoring.
• Assess patient/family learning needs.
• Plan and coordinate care based on assessment of patient status.
• Involve family in the plan of care as desired by patient.
• Initiate individualized teaching plan at admission to ensure positive outcomes.
• Administer medications according to established policies.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to achieve outcomes.
• Document assessment data and progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Nursing judgment

Patient advocacy

Education

Florida RN license

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse - Pre Operative to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for surgical patients. The nurse will coordinate care with LPNs, CNAs, and unit staff to ensure age-appropriate care and safe pre-operative processes.

The role requires an active Florida RN license, BSN preferred, and completion of orientation and competency checklists. Strong communication with patients, families and the care team is essential to deliver optimal