Registered Nurse (RN) - OR

AORN Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Nebraska Surgery Center in Lincoln, NE, is seeking an OR Registered Nurse to oversee the surgical experience from start to finish, assessing patient needs, coordinating with surgeons, and maintaining a sterile, efficient environment tailored to each case.

This role emphasizes patient safety and individualized care, requires teamwork with physicians and staff, and offers a comprehensive benefits package, a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, and tuition reimbursement to support your professional

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Nebraska RN license (or Compact State license with intent to obtain NE licensure within 30 days).
• Current BLS required; ACLS and PALS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Previous Operating Room experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and evaluate individualized care for surgical patients using established standards.
• Assemble and manage all necessary supplies, instruments, drapes, and sutures for diverse procedures.
• Act as a primary advocate for patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process.
• Work seamlessly with physicians and staff to maintain a culture of kindness and accountability.

Skills

Patient safety

Customer service

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Join a dedicated team of professionals at Nebraska Surgery Center, where we provide high-quality, patient-centered surgical care across a wide range of specialties. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed for clinical excellence in Orthopedics, GI, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Plastics, ENT, and more.

The Role

As an OR Registered Nurse, you will be the cornerstone of patient safety and individualized care. You will oversee the surgical experience from start to finish—assessing patient needs, coordinating with surgeons, and ensuring a sterile, efficient environment. We are looking for a teammate who balances technical precision with a high standard of customer service.

Schedule & Flexibility

• Hours: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period (bi-weekly).
• Shift: Four 10-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday.
• Coverage: Shifts fall between 5:30 AM and 5:30 PM (No weekends or holidays!).

What You’ll Do

• Clinical Excellence: Assess, plan, and evaluate individualized care for surgical patients using established standards.
• Surgical Readiness: Assemble and manage all necessary supplies, instruments, drapes, and sutures for diverse procedures.
• Patient Advocacy: Act as a primary advocate for patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process.
• Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with physicians and staff to maintain a culture of kindness and accountability.

Why Nebraska Surgery Center?

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus a 24/7 On-site Wellness Center.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Life insurance, and Disability coverage.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and a predictable M-F schedule.
• Growth: Tuition Reimbursement to support your professional journey.

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure: Current Nebraska RN license (or Compact State license with intent to obtain NE licensure within 30 days).
• Certifications: Current BLS required; ACLS and PALS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Experience: Previous Operating Room experience is preferred.