Registered Nurse Operating Room

Prime Healthcare; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sicktime and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking an Operating Room RN for its South Kansas City Surgicenter in Overland Park, KS. The role involves comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after surgery, ensuring patient safety through collaboration and adherence to infection control protocols. Ideal candidates should hold a valid RN License, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, with a preference for those with perioperative experience and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Full-time position available with a days shift.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License is mandatory.
• Must have current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Previous perioperative experience or relevant training is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and ensure all equipment is ready.
• Assist patients in preparing for surgery and document vital information.
• Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols.

Skills

Current and valid state RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Perioperative experience

Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Overview

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: South Kansas City Surgicenter - Overland Park, KS

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sicktimeand holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

We are seeking an Operating Room RN also known as a Main Surgery RN or Ambulatory Surgical Nurse, provides comprehensive nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgery. Operating Room Nurse work within the operating room setting, collaborating with surgeons and other surgical team members to ensure patient safety and well‑being. OR RNs prepare patients for surgery, which includes reviewing medical history, conducting assessments, educating patients and families about the procedure, and administering pre-operative medications.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Prepare the operating room, ensure the cleanliness of the environment, and confirm that all required equipment is functioning properly
• Assist in preparing the patient for surgery, which may involve verifying the patient's identity and surgical site, helping to position the patient on the operating table, and ensuring that all necessary pre-operative procedures are completed
• Document pertinent information before, during, and after the surgical procedure, such as the patient's vital signs, medications administered, and any other relevant details for the patient's medical record
• Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensuring that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training.
• Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf