Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op – Clearwater, FL

A healthcare organization is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join its Pre-Operative team. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to surgical patients while supporting positive clinical outcomes and maintaining professional nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care using the nursing process and established clinical standards

• Provide direct nursing care to pre-operative patients and ensure readiness for surgical procedures

• Monitor patient conditions and promptly identify and respond to changes in status

• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and organizational policies

• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate safe and effective patient care

• Delegate appropriate patient care activities to other healthcare team members

• Educate patients and families regarding procedures, medications, and post-operative expectations

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

• Serve as a preceptor and charge nurse when assigned

• Demonstrate professional accountability and commitment to evidence-based nursing practice

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification if required by the department

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

• Minimum of 18 months of Registered Nurse experience in an acute care or specialty setting

• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities

• Employee wellness and discount programs

• Career growth and advancement opportunities