RN - PreOp (Surgical)

tms; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health St. Helena is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pre-Op (Surgical) Contract. The role focuses on pre-operative care, patient education, and coordinating with surgical teams to ensure all pre-op protocols are completed before procedures.

The position requires CA or compact-eligible RN license, BLS and ACLS, with 2 years of nursing experience preferred. Surgical outpatient/pre-op focus and OPS experience are strongly preferred. No call and day shift are noted.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (CA or compact eligible)
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience preferred
• Experience in Pre-Op, PACU, or Surgical Services preferred
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple surgical patients in a fast-paced environment
• RN License (CA or compact) – Required
• BLS (AHA or ARC) – Required
• ACLS (AHA or ARC) – Required
• Surgical outpatient/pre-op focus
• OPS (Outpatient Surgery) experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-operative nursing care for surgical patients, including assessment and preparation for surgery
• Coordinate with surgical teams and educate patients on pre-op protocols
• Ensure all pre-op protocols are completed before procedures
• Work in a fast-paced surgical services environment with emphasis on safety and patient readiness

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment

Multitasking

Education

BSN – Preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op (Surgical) Contract

Facility: Adventist Health St. Helena
Location: St. Helena, CA
Address: 10 Woodland Rd, St. Helena, CA 94574
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Variable | Monday–Friday | 5x8s (Start times fluctuate) | No Call
Shift: Day shift (1st 8-hour shift)
Pay Rate: $58 – $60/hr
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,320 – $2,400/week (40 hrs/week)

Job Summary

Provide pre-operative nursing care for surgical patients, including assessment, preparation for surgery, patient education, coordination with surgical teams, and ensuring all pre-op protocols are completed before procedures. Work in a fast-paced surgical services environment with focus on safety, efficiency, and patient readiness.

Requirements

• Active RN license (CA or compact eligible)
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience preferred
• Experience in Pre-Op, PACU, or Surgical Services preferred
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple surgical patients in a fast-paced environment

Required Credentials

• RN License (CA or compact) – Required
• BLS (AHA or ARC) – Required
• ACLS (AHA or ARC) – Required
• BSN – Preferred
• No call requirement
• Surgical outpatient/pre-op focus
• OPS (Outpatient Surgery) experience strongly preferred