RN Pre/Post Op

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association in Independence, MO is seeking an experienced RN for pre- and postoperative care. You will perform pre-operative assessments, verify consents, educate patients and families, and support recovery planning in a fast-paced surgical unit.

You will monitor vitals, manage pain, coordinate discharges, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care, ensuring safe transitions and

Qualifications

• Valid RN license.
• Experience in perioperative or surgical settings preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-operative assessments, review medical histories, verify patient consents, and educate patients and families on procedures and recovery.
• Monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess surgical sites, and coordinate safe discharges or transfers post-operatively.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Skills

Valid RN license

Perioperative/surgical experience

Assessment & communication

Team collaboration

Job description

• Conduct pre-operative assessments, review medical histories, verify patient consents, and educate patients and families on procedures and recovery.
• Monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess surgical sites, and coordinate safe discharges or transfers post-operatively.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Role: RN Pre Post Op

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-operative assessments, review medical histories, verify patient consents, and educate patients and families on procedures and recovery.
• Monitor vital signs, manage pain, assess surgical sites, and coordinate safe discharges or transfers post-operatively.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid RN license.
• Experience in perioperative or surgical settings preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.