Surgical RN — Day Shift, No On-Call, Full Benefits

Knoxville Hospital; Knoxville (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Job summary

Knoxville Hospital and Clinics seeks a Surgical Services Registered Nurse to plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care for pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patients in a full-time days role. No on-call, weekends, or holidays.

The RN ensures aseptic techniques, collaborates with the team, documents care, and supports patient safety from admission through recovery. Iowa licensure and BCLS/ACLS credentials are required, with prior surgical dept experience preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of Iowa.
• 1 year of experience in a surgical department or acute care preferred.
• Current BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred or within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Supervise patient care in pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative settings.
• Ensure aseptic technique and adherence to standards per AORN guidelines.
• Document procedures, report variances, and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

RN license

Surgical nursing

Pre/post op care

Aseptic technique

Education

RN license Iowa

Job description

Knoxville Hospital and Clinics seeks a Surgical Services Registered Nurse to plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care for pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patients in a full-time days role. No on-call, weekends, or holidays.

The RN ensures aseptic techniques, collaborates with the team, documents care, and supports patient safety from admission through recovery. Iowa licensure and BCLS/ACLS credentials are required, with prior surgical dept experience preferred.