Registered Nurse, Operating Room Charge Nurse - LAW Outpatient Center

The Employment Team at Hattiesburg Clinic, P.A. • Hattiesburg, MS

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About The Position

The Operating Room Charge Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the daily operations of the surgery department. The role coordinates patient flow, staffing assignments, and procedural readiness.

Requirements

• Graduation certificate from an accredited school of nursing (RN program).
• Current Mississippi state licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Completion of a Moderate Sedation Course.
• Proficient in patient assessment, vital-sign monitoring, IV insertions, and administering moderate sedation.
• Knowledge of surgical procedures, infection-control practices, and emergency-response protocols.
• Strong critical-thinking, organizational, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, technicians, anesthesia personnel, and patients.
• Ability to provide safe care during high-stress or emergent situations.
• Computer proficiency and technical aptitude, including the ability to use applicable electronic systems and programs effectively.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ALS) certification.
• One to two years of nursing experience, preferably with prior experience in endoscopy, perioperative, critical care, or procedural areas.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, and control the daily operations of the surgery department.
• Coordinate patient flow, staffing assignments, and procedural readiness.

What This Job Offers

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