Surgery Registered Nurse

Position Title:

Surgery Registered Nurse - Full Time (FT) Department:
Surgery

Reports To:

Director of Surgery Join Our Surgical Team

York General is seeking a full‑time Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about delivering exceptional surgical care close to home in our rural community. If you’re looking to gain hands‑on experience across a variety of procedures while working in a collaborative, patient‑centered environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.

In this role, you’ll be part of a skilled surgical team supporting elective and emergent procedures, while providing direct patient care in the Operating Room (OR), Outpatient Surgery (OPS), and Post‑Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).

• Work‑Life Balance:
  Monday – Friday, 0700‑1530, plus call.
• Manageable Call
  
  Schedule:
  
  1 day/week, 1 weekend/month, 2 holidays/year.
• Training & Development:
  Surgical experience preferred— but not required. We provide comprehensive training.
• Award‑Winning Workplace:
  Named Modern Healthcare’s Best Place to Work for 13 consecutive years.
• Patient‑Centered Care:
  Work in a 25‑bed critical access hospital where you can truly connect with patients.
• Career Growth:
  Collaborate closely with surgeons, CSTs, and fellow nurses while advancing your surgical skillset.
• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package.

As a Surgery RN, you will use the nursing process to provide high‑quality perioperative care to patients whose needs may be complex due to surgical or invasive procedures.

• Deliver direct patient care, including administering medications, IV therapy, and treatments.
• Assess patient needs, develop individualized care plans, and provide education and support to patients and families.
• Document all aspects of perioperative care accurately (OPS, OR, PACU, counts, specimens, and charges).
• Maintain strict aseptic technique and ensure a safe surgical environment.
• Monitor and ensure safe use of equipment and supplies for both patients and staff.

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Nebraska.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient‑focused approach.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality care.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your surgical nursing career in a supportive, community‑focused environment—we’d love to meet you.