Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Job Summary:

Under minimal supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients ranging in age from newborn to geriatric, within the nurse’s competencies following established standards and practices. Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of nursing
PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Completion of peri-anesthesia or critical care internship/training course
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse or 
currently eligible for state board certification.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: 
Surgery - CNOR Board eligible/certified 
Post Anesthesia-CPAN Board eligible/certified
GI Lab –SGNA Board eligible/certified
REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): 
BLS - Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must 
have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role for all Surgical Services 
areas.
AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role for Post Anesthesia Care 
Unit.

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