Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgery (Circulator)

Southwoods Health; Boardman Township (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

No major holidays

Job summary

The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods – Boardman, OH is seeking a dedicated Surgery RN to join our team. This full-time role supports the perioperative unit with direct patient care in a physician-owned environment.

Position features 32 hours per week across four weekdays, with a schedule from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and no weekends or major holidays. Join a premier facility focused on clinical excellence and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Ohio RN licensure required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving; ability to delegate in surgical team.
• Calm, professional demeanor in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Circulating nurse role in surgical procedures, verifying patient identity and planned intervention.
• Prepare and verify equipment, supplies, and instruments for procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning and prepare operative site per protocol.
• Maintain aseptic technique throughout perioperative care.
• Document patient care details accurately in medical records.
• Collaborate with team to support optimal patient outcomes and patient experience.
• Conserve resources while maintaining high standards of care.

Job description

The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods – Boardman, OH
Schedule: Full-Time, 32 hours per week | 4 Weekdays: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (with scheduled lates)
Work-Life Balance: No weekends, no major holidays!

Join Our Team

Southwoods Health is seeking a dedicated Surgery RN to join our award-winning team at The Surgical Hospital at Southwoods in Boardman, Ohio. This role is essential to providing direct patient care within the surgical suite, ensuring safety, efficiency, and clinical excellence in a premier, physician-owned environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Surgical Advocacy: Perform the circulating nurse role—verifying patient identity and confirming the correct surgical intervention according to strict policies and safety protocols.
• Clinical Preparation: Assemble and verify the functionality of all equipment, supplies, and instruments prior to the start of each procedure.
• Patient Safety: Assist with safe, proper patient positioning and prepare the operative site following established clinical protocols.
• Aseptic Integrity: Monitor and ensure strict compliance with the principles of aseptic technique throughout the perioperative period.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, detailed patient care records and clinical forms to ensure a complete clinical history.
• Collaboration: Participate as a proactive team member to support optimal patient outcomes and exceptional patient experiences.
• Resource Management: Practice cost-containment by utilizing resources efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of care.
• Compliance: Uphold patient privacy (HIPAA) and ensure all processes maintain strict compliance with healthcare regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio.
• Certification: Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Core Competencies: Strong critical thinking, active problem-solving skills, and the ability to delegate appropriately within the surgical team.
• Professionalism: Proven ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor.

Why Southwoods?

Join a facility consistently recognized for national excellence in patient experience and clinical quality, where patient satisfaction is our primary metric. At Southwoods, it's not just about the treatment, but how you're treated.