Operating Room Registered Nurse; OR RN

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Job Opportunity As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This position is ideal for compassionate, skilled nursing professionals who excel in fast-paced clinical environments, thrive under pressure, and are committed to patient safety and positive surgical outcomes. The OR RN collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary surgical team to ensure every patient receives exceptional care throughout their surgical journey.

Working as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Birmingham, AL, offers the opportunity to join a supportive healthcare community renowned for its collaborative spirit and commitment to excellence. The city is known for its vibrant medical sector and provides a dynamic work environment where healthcare professionals can continually develop their skills and advance their careers.

At Openwork Health, we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. From comprehensive onboarding to ongoing support, our team ensures you have the resources, information, and encouragement needed to succeed as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN). You will benefit from competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and real support from real people committed to your professional growth and personal well-being.

As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you'll be empowered to make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying a rewarding and fulfilling career. Whether you are looking to expand your surgical nursing expertise or seeking a new challenge in a thriving healthcare environment, this role provides the foundation for professional development and meaningful impact.

• Essential member of the surgical team, responsible for providing direct patient care before, during, and after operative procedures.
• Works collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and efficient operating room environment.
• Maintains strict adherence to sterile technique and infection control protocols.
• Acts as a patient advocate, ensuring each patient's comfort, dignity, and safety are prioritized throughout the surgical process.

• Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are sterile and ready for use.
• Conduct preoperative patient assessments and confirm surgical information, allergies, and patient history.
• Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during operative procedures, anticipating needs and providing instruments, sutures, and other necessary items.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and status intraoperatively, intervening promptly when necessary to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of surgical procedures and patient responses.
• Provide postoperative care, monitoring patients as they recover from anesthesia and supporting their transition to post-anesthesia care units or recovery rooms.
• Follow all facility protocols regarding infection control, safety, and patient confidentiality.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure seamless communication and efficient workflow throughout procedures.

• Competitive pay packages offered based on experience and role complexity.
• Weekly direct deposit for reliable, timely compensation.
• Comprehensive medical and supplemental insurance options available to meet individual and family needs.
• Access to a dedicated payroll specialist for support with compensation-related inquiries.
• Flexible cafeteria plan to tailor benefits according to personal preferences without unnecessary extras.