Registered Nurse Surgery
Aura Health · Overland Park, KS · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Registered Nurse Surgery provides patient care primarily as a circulating nurse, with valuable scrubbing skills, under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Director. They care for patients across all age groups, ensuring safety and quality during surgical procedures in a full-service hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients pre-surgery
- Educate patients and families
- Prepare patients with IV therapy and medications
- Perform surgical site verification
- Respond to emergencies
- Collaborate with the surgical team
- Assess and document patient conditions
- Apply evidence-based practices
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Prior OR experience preferred
- Circulating and scrubbing skills advantageous
- Minimum of 2 years acute care experience if new to OR
- Current RN licensure with a diploma, associate, or bachelor’s degree
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
Additional Details
- Schedule planned in advance with on-call responsibilities
- Culture of respect and collaboration
- Ongoing investments in equipment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork