Registered Nurse (RN) - Perioperative Services - Rappahannock General Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Kilmarnock (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonuses

403(b) retirement plan with employer 


Medical, dental, vision and life

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition assistance and continuing ed

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Perioperative Services/Operating Room at Rappahannock General Hospital in Virginia. You will deliver high-quality nursing care across pre-op, intra-op and post-op phases, coordinating with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes.

The role requires a nursing degree (ADN/BSN) and Virginia RN licensure, with BLS, and ACLS/PALS or department-specified requirements. CNOR preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing with the state of Virginia.
• Minimum two years of RN experience in Critical Care or perioperative settings preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS/PALS preferred or will be required per department needs.
• CNOR certification preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care before, during, and after surgery.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe patient care.
• Assess patient status, develop care plans, and adjust as needed.
• Observe and assist the surgical team to maintain a safe environment.
• Deliver pre-op, intra-op and post-op instructions and discharge guidance.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN)

Job description

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Rappahannock General Hospital

Bon Secours

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Perioperative Services/Operating Room (OR) – Rappahannock General Hospital

Job Summary

The Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

• Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
• Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs
• Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care
• Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
• Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment
• Observes the surgery and surgical team from a broad perspective and assists the team to create and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the patient
• Responsible for managing the nursing care of the patient within the OR and coordinating the needs of the surgical team with other care providers
• Provides pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care, including assessment and discharge instructions
• Other duties as assigned

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing

Certifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support, ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support or PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS and/or PALS may be required within 6 months based on specific surgical department requirements)
• CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse (preferred, not required)
• SGNA Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (preferred, not required)

Experience

• Two years of RN experience in Critical Care Department (preferred, not required)
• Completion of OR internship program (preferred, not required)

Training

• Successful completion of Peri-op 101 (preferred, not required)

Range

Minimum: $34.33

Maximum: $54.93

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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