Surgical Recovery RN - Day Shift & On-Call

Trinity Health Corp.; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Mission-driven culture

Job summary

Trinity Health Corp. is seeking a compassionate RN to join our Pre/Post Surgery team in Iowa. You will educate patients, think critically, and deliver high-quality care as you prepare for surgery and support recovery.

The role is a full-time, day-shift position that collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure a safe, seamless patient experience.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Iowa or Compact State.
• BLS certification via American Heart Association or equivalent.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, educate, and prepare patients before surgery.
• Monitor and care for patients in post-operative recovery.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical team to ensure safe care.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions.
• Apply clinical judgment to support positive patient outcomes.
• Advocate for patients while delivering compassionate care.

Skills

RN license

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Job description

Trinity Health Corp. is seeking a compassionate RN to join our Pre/Post Surgery team in Iowa. You will educate patients, think critically, and deliver high-quality care as you prepare for surgery and support recovery.

The role is a full-time, day-shift position that collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure a safe, seamless patient experience.