Registered Nurse- Surgery

Prime Healthcare; Pampa (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation/sick time/holidays

Bereavement leave/FMLA

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN for a full-time day shift at Pampa Regional Medical Center, Pampa, TX. The OR RN will prepare patients for surgery, assist the surgical team, and ensure sterile technique and patient safety.

Qualifications include an active state RN license and BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications with CNOR preferred and BSN preferred. A sign-on bonus of 15,000 is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state.
• BLS certification required on hire and maintained.
• ACLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• PALS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room, ensuring cleanliness and functioning equipment.
• Assist in prepping the patient for surgery and verify identity and site.
• Document vital signs, medications, and perioperative details for medical records.
• Maintain a sterile environment and ensure infection control protocols are followed.
• Collaborate with surgeons and the surgical team to ensure patient safety and outcomes.

Skills

Perioperative experience

Education

State RN License

BLS (AHA) Certification

ACLS (AHA) Certification

PALS (AHA) Certification

CNOR Certification (AORN) preferred

BSN preferred

Job description

Bonus Amount

15,000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Shift's Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 12-hour shift - 7:00am to 7:00pm

Location: Pampa Regional Medical Center, Pampa TX

We are seeking an Operating Room RN also known as an OR RN or perioperative nurse, provides comprehensive nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgery.Operating Room Nurse work within the operating room setting, collaborating with surgeons and other surgical team members to ensure patient safety and well-being.OR RNs prepare patients for surgery, which includes reviewing medical history, conducting assessments, educating patients and families about the procedure, and administering pre-operative medications.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

Located in the center of the Texas Panhandle, Pampa Regional Medical Center is a 25-bed critical-access hospital serving our communities with a full range of surgical and medical services. Pampa Regional Medical Center is certified by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) and has been recognized by the Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades for patient safety and was named among the "100 Top Hospitals" by IBM Watson Health in 2018. Pampa Regional offers key services to the community including heart care, emergency services, urgent care, surgical services and more. For more information visit www.prmctx.com.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Prepare the operating room, ensure the cleanliness of the environment, and confirm that all required equipment is functioning properly

• Assist in preparing the patient for surgery, which may involve verifying the patient's identity and surgical site, helping to position the patient on the operating table, and ensuring that all necessary pre-operative procedures are completed

• Document pertinent information before, during, and after the surgical procedure, such as the patient's vital signs, medications administered, and any other relevant details for the patient's medical record

• Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensure that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment

• Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensure that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training .
• Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred .
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf