Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room - Per Diem

CARIN Alliance; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced operating room. The role supports vascular, cardiac, thoracic, robotic, and transplant surgeries, requiring collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key duties include patient education, safety, and quality compliance, with a focus on comprehensive care planning and culturally sensitive support for patients and families.

Qualifications

• RN license required; BSN preferred, AD-N considered.
• Experience not mandatory; commitment to professional growth and teamwork essential.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on managing illness, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans, considering patients' emotional, spiritual, and cultural needs.
• Utilize nursing skills to evaluate physical and psychosocial needs, ensuring high standards of care.

Skills

RN license

BSN preferred

AD-N considered

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Safety-sensitive environment

Experience not mandatory

Education

BSN preferred

AD-N considered

Job description

Role: The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Operating Room provides direct patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment, supporting complex procedures including vascular, cardiac, thoracic, robotic, and transplant surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on managing illness, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans, considering patients' emotional, spiritual, and cultural needs.
• Utilize critical nursing skills to evaluate physical and psychosocial needs, ensuring high standards of care.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN license required; BSN preferred, AD-N considered.
• Experience not mandatory; commitment to professional growth and teamwork essential.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.

Key Duties

Providing patient-centered care, participating in orientation and training, supporting a collaborative team environment, and adhering to safety and quality standards.