Registered Nurse Operating Room

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Operating Room team in a full-time day shift role at our facility in Winston-Salem, NC. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with RN licensure in the state, with prior OR experience (1 year preferred) and a Bachelor’s degree preferred.

The role requires strong knowledge of surgical procedures, infection control, and team coordination.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in the appropriate state.
• Operating room experience required; 1 year preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Inactive licenses must complete a refresher course within one year of reinstatement.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Maintain sterile fields and uphold infection control standards.
• Scrub and/or circulate during surgeries.
• Anticipate the needs of surgical team members throughout procedures.

Skills

Surgical procedures

Infection control

Team coordination

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Operating Room team in a full-time day shift role.

Key responsibilities include:

• preparing operating rooms with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment;
• maintaining sterile fields and adhering to infection control standards;
• functioning as a scrub and/or circulator during surgeries;
• and anticipating the needs of surgical team members throughout procedures.

Qualifications:

• a graduate of an accredited nursing school with current RN licensure in the appropriate state;
• prior operating room experience is required, with preferred one-year relevant experience.

Requirements:

• a Bachelor's degree is preferred;
• candidates with inactive licenses must complete a refresher course for reinstatement within one year of completion.

Skills:

• strong knowledge of surgical procedures, infection control, and team coordination.

This role involves working in a facility with 17 OR rooms, maintaining a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, and supporting a range of surgical procedures.