RN | Pre-Op/PACU | Freeman Joplin | Full-Time | Day Shift

Freeman Health System; Street (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Extended Sick pay

Disability pay

Learning Center for Freeman Family

Job summary

Freeman Health System is seeking a dedicated perioperative RN for a full-time, 36-hour week daytime role at Freeman Hospital West. You will assess patients on the surgical journey, plan interventions, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, effective perioperative care.

Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, PALS, and a Missouri RN license or compact-state license. Priority is given to those with perioperative competency and a commitment to quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri RN license or compact state license.
• ACLS within 180 days.
• BLS for healthcare providers within 30 days.
• PALS within 180 days.
• Perioperative RN competency day annually by transcript due date.

Responsibilities

• Independently assesses patients' physical, emotional, clinical and psychosocial needs and plans timely interventions.
• Evaluates effectiveness and adjusts care plan to ensure safe, high‑quality perioperative nursing.

Skills

Missouri RN license / compact state

ACLS within 180 days

BLS for healthcare providers within 30

PALS within 180 days

Perioperative RN competency

Job description

Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

Located on the second floor at Freeman Hospital West. We are a fast-paced department that provides exceptional care to patients throughout their surgical journey- from preoperative preparation to post-anesthesia recovery. Our team supports a wide range of surgical and endoscopy procedures offering exposure to diverse specialties and a collaborative, high energy environment. We are offer different shift options to accommodate flexible scheduling needs. If you are passionate about patient care, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and team oriented, we would love to have you join our team!

Schedule: Full-Time | 36 hours per week | Day Shift

What You'll Do

In conjunction with the medical plan of care, independently performs systematic and continuous assessment of the physical, emotional, clinical, and psychosocial needs of assigned patients and families, plans and implements appropriate interventions, and evaluates effectiveness and adjusts plan as indicated in a timely manner in the provision of safe and effective care.

Requirements

• Current Missouri Registered Nurse License or current Registered Nurse License from a compact state.
• If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse's state of residence.
• AHA ACLS within 180 days.
• AHA BLS for healthcare providers within 30 days.
• AHA PALS provider within 180 days.
• Perioperative RN Competency Day annually by transcript due date.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Disability pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

Locally owned and nationally recognized

Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center – the region’s largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.