PreOp Registered Nurse PRN MH Woodlands Parkway

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Woodlands Parkway is a physician‑led outpatient surgery center offering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a warm, personalized setting. We specialize in a range of same‑day surgical procedures, including gastroenterology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pain management, podiatry, and more. Our goal is to provide efficient care with an exceptional patient experience — all close to home in The Woodlands.

We are proudly partnered with United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a leader in short‑stay surgical facilities. With USPI, our team benefits from national resources, clinical best practices, and a strong culture of collaboration, while maintaining a local, patient‑first focus. USPI facilities are known for their physician engagement, clinical quality, and team‑oriented environments.

• Prepare patients for surgical procedures in a safe and timely manner
• Monitor patient condition pre‑ and post‑operatively, including vital signs, pain levels, and overall stability
• Administer IV fluids, medications, and pre‑op treatments as ordered
• Provide age‑appropriate education and discharge instructions to patients and caregivers
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure smooth case transitions and readiness
• Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR
• Respond promptly to emergencies and implement appropriate nursing interventions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well‑stocked work environment
• Follow all infection control, safety, and patient privacy protocols

• Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking
• Strong communication and patient education abilities
• Adaptability and readiness to float between Pre‑Op and PACU areas
• Calm under pressure and responsive in emergent situations
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organization
• Works well in a collaborative, team‑based environment

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a Pre‑Op and/or PACU nursing role
• Experience in an ambulatory surgery center or acute care setting strongly preferred
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in fast‑paced or emergent situations
• Skilled in post‑anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery assessments
• Comfortable assisting with airway management and post‑op pain control
• Knowledge of EMR systems and post‑anesthesia documentation requirements
• Previous experience educating patients and families on discharge plans

• Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking
• Strong communication and patient education abilities
• Adaptability and readiness to float between Pre‑Op and PACU areas
• Calm under pressure and responsive in emergent situations
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organization
• Works well in a collaborative, team‑based environment