Pre-Op​/PACU Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a Pre-OP/PACU Registered Nurse
- Per Diem
! 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 at our Main location - 555 N. Arlington Ave
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AtReno Orthopedic Center (ROC), every action is driven by our employee expectations:

• We lead with a patient-first mindset, ensuring every decision is made in the best interest of those we serve.
• We believe in the power of assuming good intent, fostering a culture of respect, optimism, and compassion, where teammates lift each other up.
• Here, you're encouraged to own your success— we support your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to take initiative.
• Continuous learning is part of who we are; we strive for constant improvement in everything from clinical innovation to personal development.
• We value kindness as a core strength — it's how we treat our patients, our colleagues, and our community.
• Most importantly, we encourage every team member to be an advocate— for patients, for progress, and for doing what's right.

If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your values align, and your growth is supported, you'll find purpose and belonging at ROC.

Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is physician-owned, meaning decisions are made by those who understand patient care firsthand — and every team member’s voice matters. We offer a fully integrated musculoskeletal health campus with on-site surgery, advanced imaging, therapy, urgent care, and specialty services like bone health and orthopedic oncology. With continuous growth and investment in new facilities and technology, ROC provides a forward-thinking environment built to support both exceptional patient care and your professional development.

We’ve been the trusted name in musculoskeletal health across Northern Nevada for over 60 years — and we’re still growing!

• 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.

• Active Nevada Nursing License (RN);
• Basic Life Support (BLS certification);
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS certification).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS certification).

• One year of nursing experience.

• One year of experience as an RN in a critical care environment.