Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Medical City Healthcare; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

Paid time off and family leave

401(k) plan with match

Education support and tuition assistance

Wellbeing support with counseling services

Job summary

Medical City Healthcare in Arlington, Texas is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The role involves evaluating patients prior to surgery, managing their education about procedures, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications include a Registered Nurse license and an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Comprehensive benefits, including a sign-on bonus of up to $30,000, are available.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient education regarding procedures.
• Manage patient preparation and intravenous therapy.
• Participate in surgical site verification.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking skills

Intravenous therapy

Patient education

Education

Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Job description

Job Summary And Qualifications

Shift: Full-Time, Days (with rotating weekends). This position takes call.

A sign-on bonus of up to $30,000 may be available.

Position Details

• Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for predictability.
• Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff.
• Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning to support patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room.
• Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement.
• On‑call is required during select non‑business hours.

What you will do in this role

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri‑operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, timeout, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care while managing evidence‑based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow‑up measures.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Associate Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, family leave, long- and short‑term disability, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.