Registered Nurse PreOp

Your future role at a glance Location: Panama City, FL Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital Department: Preoperative Care Schedule: Day | Full-time | 8am - 4:30pm | Monday - Friday How you'll make an impact in this role Conduct comprehensive in-person and phone preoperative assessments to ensure patients are medically prepared and cleared for surgery. Implement and maintain sterile and safety standards to protect patients and support high-quality surgical care. Monitor patient responses to treatments and interventions to identify risks early and support safe surgical outcomes. Manage patient comfort and address concerns proactively by assessing pain, anxiety, and readiness for procedures. Anticipate patient and procedural needs by collaborating with surgeons and anesthesia teams to ensure efficient, well-coordinated surgical care. What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Florida required. Credentialed from State Board of Nursingor current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. What additional requirements you'll need Minimum 2 years of surgical services experience, with a strong familiarity across diverse surgical procedures. Excellent clinical education and patient engagement capabilities. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr