Registered Nurse-Pre Op
Jacksonville, Florida
RN · Pre-Operative · Perioperative
Posted Jul 17
- Unit
- Pre-Op
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- RN
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About this role
Registered Nurse - Pre-Operative (Pre-Op)
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse to join our Pre-Operative (Pre-Op) team. In this vital role, you will prepare patients for surgery by assessing their health status, providing education, and ensuring they are ready physically and emotionally for their procedures. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our committed medical team.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments, including reviewing patient histories and current health status
- Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures, pre-op instructions, and post-operative care
- Prepare patients for surgery by verifying consent, ensuring proper documentation, and addressing any concerns
- Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Monitor and document patient vital signs and condition prior to surgery
- Ensure all pre-operative protocols and safety procedures are followed
- Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe pre-op environment
Skills and
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state or region
- Proven experience in pre-operative or perioperative nursing preferred
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, pre-op protocols, and patient safety standards
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and handle stressful situations with professionalism
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Basic life support (BLS) certification; additional certifications such as ACLS are a plus
Join our dynamic healthcare team where patient-centered care, professional growth, and a supportive work environment are at the forefront. We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.
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Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state or region
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state or region
- Proven experience in pre-operative or perioperative nursing preferred
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, pre-op protocols, and patient safety standards
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and handle stressful situations with professionalism
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- ACLS certification (a plus)
Benefits
- Competitive benefits
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional growth
- Supportive work environment
Place
- City
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,465/mo
- Local household income
- $69,872/yr
- Metro price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Jacksonville area index 99.5, where 100 is the national average.
Jacksonville blends coastal living with Southern charm, offering miles of Atlantic beaches, a sprawling riverfront downtown, and a relaxed pace that appeals to nurses seeking sunshine and space without big-city intensity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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At Symphony Spine and Pain in Jacksonville you step into outpatient spine and pain care, not a crowded inpatient unit. The day is pre-op and post-op work in an ambulatory surgery setting: you assess patients, teach them what to expect,…
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