What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse – Pre-Operative (Pre-Op RN) position at Full Circle Recruiting?
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Pre-Operative Registered Nurse to prepare patients for surgical procedures in a fast-paced perioperative setting. This role plays a critical part in ensuring patient safety, readiness, and optimal surgical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform pre-operative assessments, including medical history review and vital signs
- Prepare patients physically and emotionally for surgery
- Verify consents, labs, and surgical documentation
- Administer pre-op medications and initiate IV access
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative teams
- Educate patients and families on procedures and expectations
Qualifications
- Active RN license (BSN preferred)
- BLS/ACLS certification
- 1–2 years of acute care or perioperative experience preferred
- Strong assessment and communication skills
Salary : $32