Registered Nurse Pre-Op

Job Description

Job Description

Exceptional Staffing Support When You Need It Most

Our organization provides advanced technology and tools designed to enhance patient monitoring and communication, enabling you to work more effectively. We maintain robust supply chains to ensure you are always well-equipped. Additionally, we offer ongoing clinical education to help you refine your skills. As a Registered Nurse with us, you will have access to comprehensive staffing support, cutting-edge technology, and essential resources to deliver safe, high-quality care, allowing you to concentrate on your core responsibilities.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Overview:

• Self-scheduling options available four weeks in advance, providing predictability in your work schedule.
• A culture that fosters mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical team members.
• Continuous investment in state-of-the-art equipment, including surgical instruments and patient positioning tools, to enhance safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room.
• Regular rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your input is valued regarding patient care and surgical workflow enhancements.
• On-call duties required during specific non-business hours.

Your Responsibilities in This Role:

• Conduct evaluations of patients prior to surgical procedures.
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding the procedure and peri-operative processes.
• Take responsibility for patient preparation, which includes intravenous therapy, administering preoperative medications, and verifying surgical sites.
• Engage in surgical site verification processes, including briefings, time-outs, debriefings, and adherence to universal protocols as per hospital policy.
• Identify and respond to patient emergencies effectively.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while implementing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as a vital member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team, collaborating with providers, surgeons, surgical technologists, and others.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking, scientific judgment, technical skills, and leadership to provide safe nursing care independently.
• Assess patient conditions, monitor throughout your shift, and thoroughly document any changes in patient status along with the care provided.
• Educate patients and their families/caregivers about medical conditions, treatment options, and follow-up care.

Qualifications Required:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting employment.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting employment.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification must be obtained within 6 months of starting employment.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing is necessary.
• No travel is required for this position.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience is required.

Benefits

Our organization offers a comprehensive rewards package that supports the health, lifestyle, career, and retirement of our team members. The available plans and programs include:

• Extensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including complimentary counseling and referral services.
• Time-off programs that encompass paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement options, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Educational support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with a nursing college.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are a 300+ bed full-service hospital located in El Paso, offering the region’s only Level III trauma center . Our facility provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. We are a leading healthcare provider in El Paso and the surrounding areas.

Our organization has been recognized multiple times as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute. In recent years, we have invested approximately $3.7 billion in charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“Nurses are fundamental to healthcare delivery and serve as its backbone. We are dedicated to equipping nurses with the necessary tools and resources to provide exceptional patient care, advocating for the profession, and supporting the future advancement of nursing.”

If you value growth and continuous learning, we invite you to apply for our Registered Nurse Pre-Op position. Our team will review your application promptly, and highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock your potential—apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.