Join a dedicated healthcare team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) working per diem day shifts in a well-established regional hospital serving the Southeast United States. This role involves planning and delivering professional nursing care aligned with facility policies, with opportunities to assume charge nurse responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and identify their care needs effectively.
• Organize, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff.
• Administer medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening situations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.
• Participate actively in cost containment and accurate patient service charging.
• Adjust care based on age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs.
• Support patients' cultural and spiritual beliefs within medical guidelines.

Education and Experience

• Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in a Compact state or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience in Interventional Radiology or Operating Room settings.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Effective organizational and leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge of age-specific developmental, physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual patient needs.

Physical Requirements

• Good speech and auditory acuity for patient communication.
• Visual acuity for patient observation.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift frequently.
• Potential exposure to blood or infectious materials.