RN - Perioperative

RN Pre-operative

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Pre-operative Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Monday through Friday Hours per Shift: 7.5 hours (13:00 - 20:30) Experience: 1 year minimum License: Registered Nurse Certifications: ACLS and BCLS required Must-Have: IV accessing Cardiac monitoring

Description: The unit consists of 17 beds. There are 9 staff members on the unit. The day shift includes 1 Charge Nurse and 8 RNs, with no night shift available. The patient ratio is 3 to 1. Equipment used on the unit includes Dash monitors and EKG machines. The electronic medical record system is Meditech. Candidates with previous preoperative or PACU experience will be preferred. The unit works closely together and has a strong sense of teamwork. Typical procedures performed include prepping for cath lab, CVOR, and EP lab. Patients recovering from labs with moderate sedation are also managed on the unit. There are no weekend shifts or on-call requirements. Shifts may start at 5, 6, 7, or 8 AM. Unit guidelines and policies align with overall hospital policies. Candidates without the Must-Have skills will not be considered for this role.