Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room - Per Diem

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for operating room duties. The RN will provide expert perioperative care, collaborates with surgical teams, and ensures patient safety during procedures.

Responsibilities include planning individualized care plans, implementing medical orders, and monitoring outcomes in a fast-paced OR setting. The role requires AZ RN licensure, CPR, and relevant certifications as needed, with potential NICU exposure.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• Current AZ RN license and CPR certification.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP or department-specific training as required.
• Two years NICU experience or relevant specialty training preferred; new grads considered with applicable skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient care; assesses needs; develops care plans; implements orders; evaluates care.
• Acts as shift supervisor when needed to ensure safety and quality.
• Participates in hourly rounding and observes safety protocols.

Skills

NICU experience

Effective communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Basic computer skills

Education

Nursing degree

RN license in Arizona

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Role

Provides expert nursing care in the Operating Room as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Responsibilities

Coordinates patient care, assesses patient needs, develops individualized care plans, implements medical and nursing orders, and evaluates care effectiveness. Acts as a shift supervisor when needed, ensuring patient safety and quality standards. Participates in hourly rounding and observes safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

Requires a nursing degree from an accredited school, valid RN license in the state, and CPR. Additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, NRP, or specialty-specific training may be necessary depending on the department. Effective communication, teamwork, adaptability in fast-paced settings, and basic computer skills are essential.

Experience & Preferences

At least two years of NICU experience or relevant specialty training is preferred. A BSN and certification in specialized areas are advantageous. Some roles require specific certifications such as Wound Care or Bariatrics. New graduates with relevant skills may be considered.