RN - Operating Room - Full-Time - Days

Florida Medical Center; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room team. The OR RN delivers professional nursing care to adult and geriatric surgical patients during the perioperative period, in accordance with hospital policies and AORN standards.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care before, during, and after procedures.

Qualifications

• Current Florida RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification within past 6 months.
• One year perioperative/operating room experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care using assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Prepare operating rooms, instruments, equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during procedures.
• Monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition.
• Maintain sterile technique and comply with infection prevention standards.
• Serve as a preceptor and resource for new staff as assigned.
• Act as charge nurse when assigned.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (TJC, OSHA, AHCA, CMS).
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients, families, physicians and coworkers.

Skills

Verbal and written English

Critical thinking

Ability to work under pressure

Education

RN license (Florida)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

CNOR certification preferred

Job description

Florida Medical Center | Full-Time

Position Summary

Florida Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room team. The OR RN delivers professional nursing care to adult and geriatric surgical patients throughout the perioperative period. Care is provided in accordance with hospital policies, the nursing process, and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) standards.

The OR RN collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary team members to ensure safe, high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong critical thinking skills, maintains composure in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to exceptional patient outcomes.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Three 12-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts available
• On-call rotation for nights, weekends, and holidays may be required

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Prepare operating rooms, instruments, equipment, and supplies for surgical procedures.
• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during procedures.
• Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition.
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with infection prevention standards.
• Serve as a preceptor and resource for new staff as assigned.
• Function as charge nurse when assigned.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards, including TJC, OSHA, AHCA, and CMS requirements.
• Deliver outstanding customer service to patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.

Qualifications

Required

• Current Florida RN License
• Current BLS Certification
• Current ACLS Certification within the past 6 months
• One year of perioperative/operating room experience preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English

Preferred

• CNOR Certification

Why Join Florida Medical Center?

• Collaborative surgical services team
• Opportunity to work with advanced surgical procedures
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Commitment to quality patient care and clinical excellence

Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Surgical Services / Operating Room
Location: Florida Medical Center, Lauderdale Lakes, FL