Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Perioperative

Role Summary:

The RN Clinical Nurse is a vital member of an interdisciplinary team providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care in a perioperative setting. They assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care based on evidence-based practices, ensuring individualized treatment while promoting cultural sensitivity and patient engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver relationship-based, patient-centered care aligned with clinical standards and patient goals.
• Coordinate safe, effective care through interdisciplinary communication and timely documentation.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, research participation, and shared governance.
• Serve as a preceptor or mentor, fostering a competent and professional nursing workforce.
• Promote evidence-based practice, participate in protocol development, and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Proactively plan patient care across the continuum, optimizing resource use and safety outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years recent, acute care nursing experience.
• Associates or Diploma in Nursing; Bachelor's preferred.
• Active RN license and required certifications including BLS and ACLS.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and time management skills.
• Proficiency in technology and documentation systems; ability to respond effectively in emergencies.

This role emphasizes professional development, collaborative teamwork, evidence-based practice, and adherence to safety and quality standards to enhance patient outcomes.