Registered Nurse - Operating Room Cardiovascular - Days

Aura Health; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Glenview, IL seeks a Perioperative Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care across pediatric to geriatric populations during the perioperative period. This role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with the surgical team, and advocacy throughout the perioperative process.

Candidates should graduate from a state-approved nursing program, hold an IL RN license with a CPR/BLS certification, and have perioperative experience; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state-approved nursing program and CPR/BLS certification.
• IL RN license is required.
• Two years perioperative nursing experience preferred; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, safe perioperative care.
• Ensure a safe surgical environment and patient safety.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to facilitate successful procedures.
• Act as a patient advocate throughout the perioperative process.
• Support orientation of new staff, participate in educational programs, and manage supplies and equipment.

Skills

Perioperative nursing experience

Basic computer skills

Education

State-approved nursing program

IL RN License

CPR/BLS certification (American Heart Association)

BSN preferred

Job description

Role:

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients during the perioperative period.
• Assess surgical environment for safety concerns and intervene to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to facilitate successful procedures.
• Act as a patient advocate throughout the perioperative process.
• Support orientation of new staff, participate in educational programs, and manage supplies and equipment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of a state-approved nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Valid IL RN License and CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Two years of perioperative nursing experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills.

Key Duties

• Deliver high-quality, safe perioperative care.
• Ensure a safe surgical environment and patient safety.
• Assist in staff training and maintain necessary supplies and equipment.