What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Nurse (RN) / OR Surgical Nurse position at Plan A Health?
We are seeking experienced OR RNs committed to providing patient-centered, high-quality care aligned with our organizational values of integrity, respect, accountability, and compassion. The role involves practicing within the scope of the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, utilizing evidence-based nursing standards, and demonstrating leadership, collaboration, and effective communication. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing and implementing care plans, coordinating care transitions, and promoting health and safety. Candidates must have a current Connecticut nursing license, BCLS certification within one month of hire, and be capable of performing physical tasks such as lifting and assisting patients. The position emphasizes professional growth through clinical advancement programs and requires the ability to work in a dynamic, high-pressure environment with exposure to end-of-life situations and infectious risks. Strong clinical skills, ethical practice, and cultural competence are essential for success.