Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a
Pre-OP/PACU Registered Nurse ! We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated team member to provide patient care by keeping them informed of the procedures, medications and what to expect in surgery.
What would you do in this role?- Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide optimal patient care throughout the patients' visit;
- Assess the status of patients' health;
- Explain and ensure that patients are informed about the procedure, medications, and what to expect throughout their surgical experience;
- Monitor the patient undergoing local anesthesia according to the policy and procedure;
- Appropriately document patient care, treatment process, and patient response into the electronic medical record;
- Assist in transferring the patient from bed to stretcher or vice versa as needed;
- Identify potential risk to patient and take action to minimize risk;
- Understand and execute (if needed) protocol for emergency situations by knowing correct emergency procedures, location of emergency call system, and location of emergency supplies and equipment;
- Perform narcotic counts and crash cart checks at the end of each surgical day.
- Complete annually at least 6 hours of continuing education appropriate for their professional license and specific to the total joint and spine specialty;
- Complete appropriate competency training for total joint and spine specialty.
Total Joint and Spine Core Leader Responsibilities (if applicable)
- Support and deliver specialty care through competency training and continuous learning;
- Educate staff on specialty service inclusion and exclusion criteria;
- Complete at least 8 hours of continuing education appropriate for their professional license and specific to the total joint and spine specialty services.
If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply!
RequirementsCertifications/Education:- Active Nevada Nursing License (RN);
- Basic Life Support (BLS certification);
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS certification).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS certification).
Experience:- One year of nursing experience.
Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants? - One year of experience as an RN in a critical care environment.
BenefitsAt
Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), we believe that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our people. We prioritize
work-life balance by fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where workloads are managed realistically, schedules are respected, and personal well-being is valued. For more information about the benefits we offer, check out our careers page!
Come build your career with a team that's committed to innovation, community, and compassion in orthopedic care. Whether you're a seasoned specialist or just starting your journey, you'll find purpose, impact, and growth at
Reno Orthopedic Center.
