RN Operating Room, PreOP, PACU

MedCadre; Alaska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive perioperative care in the Pre-Op, Operating Room and PACU settings in Alaska. You will assess patients, verify preoperative requirements, and assist the surgical team during procedures.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license in the state, current BLS, and ACLS as required by the role. Prior OR/Pre-Op/PACU experience and strong clinical assessment skills are preferred, with meticulous documentation and adherence to

Qualifications

• RN license active in state
• Current BLS certification
• ACLS certification preferred/required based on role
• OR/Pre-Op/PACU experience preferred
• Strong perioperative nursing skills and clinical assessment

Responsibilities

• Assess and prepare patients for surgical procedures and verify preoperative requirements.
• Provide safe nursing care and assist the surgical team during procedures.
• Monitor patients in PACU and assess recovery from anesthesia.
• Administer medications, treatments, and postoperative care as ordered.
• Monitor vital signs and recognize changes requiring immediate intervention.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow surgical, infection-control, and patient-safety standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Perioperative nursing

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

RN Operating Room, Pre-Op & PACU

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care in the Pre-Op, Operating Room, and PACU settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and prepare patients for surgical procedures and verify preoperative requirements.
• Provide safe nursing care and assist the surgical team during procedures.
• Monitor patients in PACU and assess recovery from anesthesia.
• Administer medications, treatments, and postoperative care as ordered.
• Monitor vital signs and recognize changes requiring immediate intervention.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow surgical, infection-control, and patient-safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current and active RN license as required by the state.
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS certification preferred/required based on role.
• Previous OR, Pre-Op, or PACU experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and perioperative nursing skills.