Registered Nurse (Cardiovascular Operating Room)

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiovascular Operating Room. The role supports perioperative care for cardiac and vascular procedures, ensuring sterile technique, equipment readiness, and patient safety throughout the surgical process.

The successful candidate will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and a multidisciplinary team to monitor patient status, administer medications per protocol, and document care in the patient record.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong perioperative skills with a focus on infection prevention and sterile technique.
• Excellent clinical judgment, patient assessment, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment and prioritize patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and the multidisciplinary team to support high-quality surgical care.
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to clinical changes.
• Administer medications per protocol and support perioperative interventions.
• Document nursing care and maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

RN licensure

Perioperative skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Job description

Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room

Provide safe, compassionate perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing cardiac and vascular procedures. Prepare the operating room, verify that equipment and supplies are available and functioning, and maintain strict sterile technique throughout the surgical process.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and the multidisciplinary team to support high-quality surgical care.
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to clinical changes.
• Administer medications per protocol and support perioperative interventions.
• Document nursing care and maintain accurate clinical records.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong perioperative skills with a focus on infection prevention and sterile technique.
• Excellent clinical judgment, patient assessment, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment and prioritize patient safety.