PRN Pre-Op RN: Elevate Patient Care & Readiness

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Physicians Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a PRN Pre-Op Registered Nurse to join our surgical services team. The Pre-Op RN will advocate for patients and coordinate care with the operating room and anesthesia teams to ensure safety and comfort before surgery.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Texas, an Associates Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certification, with 1–3 years of PreOp/PACU or ICU experience.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing (state RN licensure required).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• 1-3 years PreOp/PACU or ICU experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• Readies the area to receive patients.
• Conducts and documents departmental environmental audits.
• Assesses physical and emotional needs of patients and implements nursing interventions.
• Confirms allergies, home medications, dentures or glasses, and pertinent medical history.
• Verifies consent and operative side; confirms responsible party.
• Monitors patients with vitals (BP, temp, weight/height) and glucose as applicable.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

Job description

Houston Physicians Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a PRN Pre-Op Registered Nurse to join our surgical services team. The Pre-Op RN will advocate for patients and coordinate care with the operating room and anesthesia teams to ensure safety and comfort before surgery.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Texas, an Associates Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certification, with 1–3 years of PreOp/PACU or ICU experience.