Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse - Per Diem at Reno Orthopedic Center

Reno, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Communication, Risk Management, Emergency Procedures, Documentation, Teamwork, Continuous Learning, Compassion, Advocacy, Critical Thinking, Assessment, Monitoring, Education, Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Patient Safety

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a Pre-OP/PACU Registered Nurse - Per Diem! We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated team member to provide patient care by keeping them informed of the procedures, medications and what to expect in surgery at our Main location - 555 N. Arlington Ave. Who are we? At Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), every action is driven by our employee expectations: · We lead with a patient-first mindset, ensuring every decision is made in the best interest of those we serve. · We believe in the power of assuming good intent, fostering a culture of respect, optimism, and compassion, where teammates lift each other up. · Here, you're encouraged to own your success — we support your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to take initiative. · Continuous learning is part of who we are; we strive for constant improvement in everything from clinical innovation to personal development. · We value kindnessas a core strength — it's how we treat our patients, our colleagues, and our community. · Most importantly, we encourage every team member to be an advocate — for patients, for progress, and for doing what's right. If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your values align, and your growth is supported, you'll find purpose and belonging at ROC. What sets us apart? Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is physician-owned, meaning decisions are made by those who understand patient care firsthand — and every team member’s voice matters. We offer a fully integrated musculoskeletal health campus with on-site surgery, advanced imaging, therapy, urgent care, and specialty services like bone health and orthopedic oncology. With continuous growth and investment in new facilities and technology, ROC provides a forward-thinking environment built to support both exceptional patient care and your professional development. We’ve been the trusted name in musculoskeletal health across Northern Nevada for over 60 years — and we’re still growing! What would you do in this role? Join our dynamic healthcare team as a vital member dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care throughout every step of the surgical journey. You’ll collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to assess patients’ health, clearly communicate procedures and medications, and ensure patients feel informed and comfortable during their experience. Your vigilance in identifying and minimizing risks, along with your readiness to act swiftly in emergencies, will be crucial. If you’re passionate about patient safety, teamwork, and continuous professional growth, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference. A Day in the Life: You can expect to regularly: Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to provide optimal patient care throughout the patients’ visit; Assess the status of patients’ health; Explain and ensure that patients are informed about the procedure, medications, and what to expect throughout their surgical experience; Monitor the patient undergoing local anesthesia according to the policy and procedure; Appropriately document patient care, treatment process, and patient response into the electronic medical record; Assist in transferring the patient from bed to stretcher or vice versa as needed; Identify potential risk to patient and take action to minimize risk; Understand and execute (if needed) protocol for emergency situations by knowing correct emergency procedures, location of emergency call system, and location of emergency supplies and equipment; Perform narcotic counts and crash cart checks at the end of each surgical day. Complete annually at least 6 hours of continuing education appropriate for their professional license and specific to the total joint and spine specialty; Complete appropriate competency training for total joint and spine specialty. Total Joint and Spine Core Leader Responsibilities (if applicable) Support and deliver specialty care through competency training and continuous learning; Educate staff on specialty service inclusion and exclusion criteria; Complete at least 8 hours of continuing education appropriate for their professional license and specific to the total joint and spine specialty services. If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply! Certifications/Education: Active Nevada Nursing License (RN); Basic Life Support (BLS certification); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS certification). Experience: One year of nursing experience. Note: If hired, you would be required to obtain the following certifications within 6 months of employment: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS certification). Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants? One year of experience as an RN in a critical care environment. Come build your career with a team that’s committed to innovation, community, and compassion in orthopedic care. Whether you’re a seasoned specialist or just starting your journey, you’ll find purpose, impact, and growth at Reno Orthopedic Center. “ROC doesn’t just talk about values — they live them. Every day here feels like a chance to do meaningful work with people who truly care." - Mandy Metcalf, ROC Team Member This position is not eligible for benefits.

Responsibilities

As a Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse, you will provide exceptional patient care throughout the surgical journey, collaborating with healthcare professionals to assess health and communicate effectively with patients. Your role will involve monitoring patients, documenting care, and ensuring safety during procedures.