Surgical RN at Springhill Medical Center – Springhill, Louisiana

Registered Nurse - Surgical

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Surgical Registered Nurse, where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes professional growth and excellence in patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare patients for surgical procedures by reviewing medical histories, explaining procedures, and ensuring informed consent.

- Assist surgeons and surgical teams during procedures by providing necessary instruments and maintaining a sterile environment.

- Monitor patient vital signs and overall condition throughout the perioperative period.

- Administer medications as directed by physicians.

- Provide postoperative care, including wound management, pain control, and patient education on recovery protocols.

- Document all patient interactions, procedures, and observations accurately and thoroughly.

- Adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.

- Proven experience in surgical or perioperative nursing preferred.

- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient safety protocols.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

- Compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to patient care.

- BLS and ACLS certification required; additional certifications in perioperative nursing (CNOR) are a plus.

We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives through skilled and compassionate surgical care.