Operating Room RN
Company: ScionHealth
Location: Mobile
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Description AtScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what
they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every
patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the
challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and
question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our
values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and
teammates. Job Summary The Registered Nurse - Surgery (RN-Surgery):
- Provides direct and comprehensive nursing care to surgical
patients within an acute care hospital setting - Utilizing the
nursing process, the RN-Surgery assesses, plans, implements, and
evaluates patient care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary
team to achieve optimal outcomes - This role supports surgical
interventions across all age groups and ensures patient safety,
comfort, and education throughout the perioperative process
Essential Functions - Delivers patient-centered nursing care based
on established standards of care and the nursing process -
Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and in
accordance with policy - Documents all aspects of patient care
clearly and accurately - Monitors, evaluates, and communicates
patient condition to healthcare team, patient, and family -
Coordinates and collaborates with surgical and interdisciplinary
teams to ensure optimal patient care - Participates in patient
transfer, discharge, and referrals as needed - Educates patients
and families on surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and
post-operative care - Advocates for the physical and emotional
well-being of patients throughout the surgical experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations - Demonstrated critical
thinking, clinical judgment, and decision-making skills - Ability
to function effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments -
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with patients,
families, and team members - Competency in the use of electronic
medical records (EMR) and other healthcare technologies -
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development -
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA
guidelines - Physical ability to perform required duties, including
lifting, bending, standing, and walking for extended periods -
Willingness to comply with all organizational and departmental
policies and procedures - Attends required staff meetings and
maintains required certifications and competencies Qualifications
Education - Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing - Bachelor
of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Licenses/Certifications -
Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of
practice - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required within
time frame specified in facility policy) - Advanced Cardiovascular
Life Support (ACLS) certification (required within time frame
specified in facility policy) - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
(PALS) certification (required within timeframe specified in
facility policy) Experience - Minimum of one year of clinical
nursing experience preferred - Previous perioperative or surgical
services experience strongly preferred
Keywords: ScionHealth, Biloxi , Operating Room RN, Healthcare , Mobile, Mississippi
