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Peterson Health in Kerrville, Texas, seeks a Full Time Registered Nurse to work in the Main Operating Room. The role requires call responsibility and focuses on perioperative patient advocacy, coordinating care among providers and staff, and assisting the surgeon to ensure patient safety.
The RN will document care accurately, maintain instrument and equipment counts, and support patients’ physical and emotional needs while delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care.
We are hiring a Full Time RN working in the Main Operating Room of the Hospital
Call Required
Who we are:
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare organization located in Kerrville, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Recognized as one of the nation's Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals and the only Texas hospital to earn this distinction, Peterson is also Magnet® designated for nursing excellence and has been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for six consecutive years. Together, these achievements reflect our commitment to exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care and a culture where team members thrive.
The position is Full Time working in the Main OR of the hospital. Call required.
Acts as patient advocate during the perioperative period by implementing a plan to protect them from injury, wrong site surgery, infection and retained instruments. Coordinates the patient’s care between providers and hospital staff. Supports the patient’s physical and emotional needs, while assisting the surgeon. Documents care provided accurately and completely, including interventions, equipment, and supplies.
Graduate of accredited school of nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Basic computer keyboard skills
Meditech Proficiency
Texas license as a Registered Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of hire.
Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)
One or more years circulating experience in a hospital Operating Room