Surgical OR Nurse: Lead Perioperative Care

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an Operating Room RN to provide expert perioperative care in a dynamic surgical setting. The role involves preparing patients for surgery, circulating and/or scrubbing, and upholding sterile technique to ensure safety and quality.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams while advocating for patients and families during post-procedure transitions.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in perioperative nursing and surgical procedures.
• Strong knowledge of sterile techniques and patient safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaboration with medical teams.
• Commitment to patient advocacy and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and prepare patients for surgery, ensuring safety and readiness.
• Serve as a circulating and/or scrub nurse, maintaining sterile technique.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are upheld throughout surgical procedures.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Advocate for patients and families, supporting post-procedure transitions.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Sterile techniques

Patient safety protocols

Communication and teamwork

Patient advocacy

Job description

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an Operating Room RN to provide expert perioperative care in a dynamic surgical setting. The role involves preparing patients for surgery, circulating and/or scrubbing, and upholding sterile technique to ensure safety and quality.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams while advocating for patients and families during post-procedure transitions.