Surgical OR Nurse — Patient Care & OR Team Support

CommonSpirit Health; Morrilton (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent Morrilton, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a SurgeryNurse to prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room. You will ensure consent forms, preoperative assessments, and intraoperative support, updating family members on surgery status.

The role requires an unrestricted Arkansas nursing license, 1–2 years in Surgery/Perioperative care, 1 year acute care experience, BLS through AHA, and compassionate patient care in high-pressure settings.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas
• 1 - 2 recent years in Surgery or Periop setting
• 1 year of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program)
• Previous surgery experience is preferred, but not required
• BLS through the American Heart Association is required

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon and surgical team in the OR
• Care for patients before, during, and after procedures
• Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients
• Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies
• Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients

Job description

CHI St. Vincent Morrilton, part of CommonSpirit Health, is seeking a SurgeryNurse to prepare patients for surgical procedures and assist in the operating room. You will ensure consent forms, preoperative assessments, and intraoperative support, updating family members on surgery status.

The role requires an unrestricted Arkansas nursing license, 1–2 years in Surgery/Perioperative care, 1 year acute care experience, BLS through AHA, and compassionate patient care in high-pressure settings.