Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Jacksonville, NC
Wellspring Nurse Source
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the main hospital setting and will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care in the intraoperative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess each patient upon admission to the operating room, addressing biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, discharge planning, and family support factors as appropriate.
• Continuously assess and reassess patients, identifying individual needs and problems, and implementing necessary nursing interventions.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans that meet the specific needs of each patient throughout the surgical process.
• Maintain clear and accurate patient records using Meditech charting.

Qualification Requirements

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid nursing license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a main hospital setting is required; first-time travelers are welcome to apply.
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification is not required for this position.

Shift and Scheduling

This position requires the ability to work a 5x8 schedule, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week. Candidates should be prepared to participate in on-call shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays, with typically one night on-call per week and 2-3 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule.

Staffing Ratio

The staffing ratio for this role is 1:1, allowing for focused, individualized patient care.

Additional Information

All candidates must provide their request time off (RTO) details in their submission for consideration during the offering process.