Operating Room Registered Nurse

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery We are proud to recruit an Operating Room RN who will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care of patients in the operating room. The RN will provide care within nursing standards of practice and hospital policies, make direct patient‑care decisions, communicate with physicians, patients and families, and collaborate with other departments. The role may include additional duties as directed by the OR Director or Board Runner, such as committee service and participation in quality improvement audits and projects. Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in the operating room. Provide care within nursing standards of practice and hospital policies. Make decisions regarding direct patient‑care needs and communicate appropriate information to physicians, patients, and other personnel. Collaborate with other departments and OR personnel. Serve on committees and participate in quality improvement audits and projects as directed. Qualifications Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Currently licensed in the state. CPR required. Advanced life support certification required. One year of experience in an intra‑operative setting. Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities. Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position. Benefits Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Retirement plan with company match (401k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays (7) Shift differential Competitive compensation Employee Assistance Program Reimbursement for certification/license renewals Culture Family oriented, collaborative, open‑door policy. One of the only hospitals in Nashville with a Five‑Star Rating from CMS, Top 5% in the U.S. for spinal surgery, and numerous Health‑Grades awards. We strive to take good care of our employees and are always looking for exceptional talent. If you’re looking for an opportunity to be part of an extraordinary team, we would love for you to join us! #J-18808-Ljbffr