Registered Nurse - Surgery

We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Circulator to join our Surgery Department. In this role, you will serve as a critical member of the surgical team, ensuring patient safety, managing the operating room environment, and advocating for patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. The RN Circulator plays a vital role in collaborating with the surgical team to ensure smooth and efficient surgeries.

• Assess and monitor patient needs before, during, and after surgery.
• Prepare the operating room with appropriate instruments and equipment.
• Ensure a sterile environment is maintained, upholding all safety and infection control standards.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide intraoperative support.
• Act as the patient’s advocate throughout the surgical process.
• Coordinate communication between the surgical team and other departments.
• Accurately document patient care and surgical procedures.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
• Licensure:
  Current Texas RN license required.
• Certifications:
  
  Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Experience:
  
  2 years of experience in surgical services or the operating room is required.
• Skills:
  
  Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• On Call:
  This position requires staff to remain within a 20 minute radius of Uvalde Memorial Hospital when scheduled On-Call.

• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits package.
• Supportive team environment and strong organizational leadership.
• A chance to make a significant impact in a growing hospital serving a tight-knit community.