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Seasonal Registered Nurse - Surgery

Prime Healthcare

Harlingen, TXTemporaryNo compensation foundPosted 4w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Harlingen, TX
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current And Valid State RN LicenseCurrent BLS (AHA) CertificateCurrent ACLS (AHA) CertificateCurrent PALS (AHA) CertificateCertified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN)

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Seasonal Registered Nurse - Surgery. The PreOp-PACU Nurse prepares the operating room, ensures cleanliness, and confirms equipment functionality. This role assists in preparing patients for surgery, including identity and surgical site verification, positioning, and completing pre-operative procedures. The nurse documents pertinent information before, during, and after surgery, and maintains a safe, sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols.

Key focus areas include Prepare the operating room, ensure cleanliness, and confirm equipment functionality, Assist in preparing the patient for surgery, verifying identity and surgical site, positioning, and completing pre-operative procedures, and Document pertinent information before, during, and after the surgical procedure.

Successful candidates bring Current RN License, Current BLS Certification, and Current ACLS Certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Current and Valid State RN LicenseCurrent BLS (AHA) CertificateCurrent ACLS (AHA) CertificateCurrent PALS (AHA) CertificatePerioperative Experience or on the Job TrainingCertified Nurse or (CNOR) Certification (AORN)Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview Position: PreOp-PACU Nurse 

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time

Hours: 8-hour shifts

Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the operating room, ensure the cleanliness of the environment, and confirm that all required equipment is functioning properly

  • Assist in preparing the patient for surgery, which may involve verifying the patient's identity and surgical site, helping to position the patient on the operating table, and ensuring that all necessary pre-operative procedures are completed

  • Document pertinent information before, during, and after the surgical procedure, such as the patient's vital signs, medications administered, and any other relevant details for the patient's medical record

  • Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensure that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment

  • Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to strict infection control protocols and ensure that all team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment

Qualifications

1.     Current and valid state RN License.

2.     Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

3.     Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

4.     Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

5.     Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training

6.     Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred

7.     Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Pay Transparency

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options

  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

  • Employer 401K options

  • Tuition reimbursement options

  • Life, disability, and other insurance options

  • Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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