Registered Nurse (RN) - Circulating Nurse - Operating Room - Full-Time - Days
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Grovetown, GA · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Operating Room Nurse responsible for providing high-quality, safe patient care in a perioperative setting.
Responsibilities
- Performing the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence-based practices.
- Delivering patient-centered care tailored to individual needs and cultural diversity.
- Partnering with patients and families through effective communication and education.
- Coordinating safe, quality care within an interdisciplinary team; documenting care accurately.
- Supporting performance improvement activities, research, and evidence-based practice.
- Participating in protocol development, resource management, and professional development.
- Serving as a preceptor or mentor to foster a qualified workforce.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum five years of direct patient care nursing experience.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) with valid certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
- Knowledge of nursing standards, ethical practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills.
The role involves practicing in a clinical environment supported by shared governance, adhering to professional standards, and actively engaging in continuous education and quality improvement activities.