Registered Nurse, Pediatric Operating Room, PRN, Days, Wolfson Children's Hospital

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital: Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. It is part of Baptist Health.

Baptist Health is looking to add a Registered Nurse to its Pediatric Operating Room at the Wolfson Surgery Center. This is a PRN, day shift opportunity requiring 2-3 days per week.

As a Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Surgery Center, you will work closely with physicians and all operating room teams. You will be a Circulating Nurse, serving as the patient’s primary advocate and responsible for the delivery and documentation of patient care during the intra-operative period.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prepare assigned room/case for surgery.
• Assess patients and anticipate the needs of each case.
• Perform accurate and complete documentation.
• Apply knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique and sterilization processes.
• Manage and initiate counts, positioning, and other nursing tasks during surgery.
• Maintain patient advocacy and care throughout procedure until transfer to PACU.
• No call coverage or holiday call.

Experience Requirements

• 1-2 years of perioperative nursing experience.

Education and Certification Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing (required).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse required.

Background Check

This position requires a Level II Background check. Applicants will undergo a detailed fingerprint-based screening for state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history. For additional information, visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Location

WCH – Surgery Center