Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

Eastern Shawnee Staffing Solutions • Shiprock, NM

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Your next assignment should be more than just another contract. Bring your Operating Room expertise to Northern Navajo Medical Center, where you'll be part of a dedicated surgical team providing essential care to the Navajo Nation. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services is seeking experienced Operating Room Registered Nurses for a long-term Indian Health Service (IHS) assignment offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven healthcare environment.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license from any U.S. state or territory
• Minimum of 2 years of recent Operating Room (OR) nursing experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Experience circulating in the operating room required
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
• Required immunizations must be current

Nice To Haves

• PACU/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit experience preferred
• scrub experience preferred (if applicable)
• Previous Indian Health Service (IHS) experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Prepare and maintain the operating room, equipment, instruments, and sterile field.
• Perform circulating nurse duties and/or scrub responsibilities based on experience and departmental needs.
• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients throughout the perioperative process and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Maintain strict sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention and patient safety standards.
• Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other members of the surgical team to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to callback assignments as required.
• Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of responsibilities. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to support the evolving needs of the surgical services department.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Split compensation that includes housing and meals & incidentals per diem (when eligible)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed