Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/PACU
Job in
Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, 66506, USA
Listed on 2026-07-31
Listing for:
Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, Operating Room Nurse, Emergency Medicine, RN Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Prepare Preop, PACU, and Step-down areas to safely receive and care for surgical patients.
Provide pre-operative assessment, education, emotional support, and instructions for patients and families.
Confirm key patient information, including allergies, medications, health history, consent, operative site, and responsible party.
Start IVs, obtain vital signs, complete nursing assessments, follow provider orders, and document care accurately.
Deliver post-operative care, including airway support, vital sign stabilization, pain and nausea control, safe emergence from anesthesia, discharge readiness, and patient education.
Communicate with patients before and after surgery through pre-op and post-op phone calls.
Assist anesthesia providers with nerve blocks and support efficient patient flow throughout the perioperative setting.
Maintain clean, organized, stocked, and secure clinical areas while following facility policies and safety standards.
Participate in staff meetings, required education, CQI activities, incident reporting, and emergency response.
Perform other duties as assigned while upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
What We’re Looking For Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Kansas.
Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Strong assessment, documentation, communication, and patient education skills.
Ability to stay organized, focused, and responsive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Ability to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day.
Ability to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis.
Ability to push and/or pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis.
A dependable, professional team member who is committed to safe, respectful, high-quality patient care.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are an RN who thrives in a surgical setting and enjoys supporting patients through a smooth, safe perioperative experience, we would love to hear from you.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Licensed as Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas Current CPR certification. ACLS certification. PALS certification
Demonstrate ability to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day Demonstrates ability to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis
Demonstrates ability to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis.
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