Operating Room Registered Nurse (PRN)

Job overview

The Operating Room Registered Nurse (PRN) role is onsite in Huntsville, TX, and compensation is not specified. The nurse supports the ambulatory surgery center under the general supervision of its administrator. The role uses the nursing process to coordinate and deliver care to patients preparing for or recovering from surgical or other invasive procedures. Collaboration, patient education, medication management, and infection prevention support safe, patient-centered care.

What you'll do

• Assess, plan, provide, document, and evaluate patient care
• coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team
• implement care plans and evaluate progress
• communicate with physicians and team members
• provide patient and family teaching
• administer and reconcile medications
• follow infection prevention protocols
• protect patient rights and confidentiality
• participate in process improvement and survey readiness
• maintain a safe work environment
• support professional development and serve as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

operating room registered nurse

prn

ambulatory surgery center

perioperative nursing

patient care

surgical procedures

texas rn license

basic life support

huntsville tx

huntsville memorial hospital

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Graduate of a professional nursing program and current Texas Registered Nurse licensure required. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment and before independent patient care; CNOR preferred. One year of recent perioperative nursing experience preferred.

About the employer

Huntsville Memorial Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.