Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (Full-Time)
Company: OrthoNebraska
Location: Omaha
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description OrthoNebraska creates the
inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people
a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes.
With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing
high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members
are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their
dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and
environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary:
The Operating Room Registered Nurse oversees the safe, effective,
and efficient care of patients in the operating room by sterilizing
equipment, preparing rooms, and assessing patients before and after
surgery. They will also assist the surgeon during the procedure.
The operating room nurse should be a strong communicator with a
friendly personality and have the ability and physical stamina to
provide a high level of care under pressure. Position details
Status Full-Time Shift Days FTE / Hours 1.0 / 40 Schedule Four (4)
10-Hour Variable shifts Mon - Fri. between the hours of 6:30am -
7:00pm Position Requirements Education : Graduate of an accredited
school/college of nursing required. Bachelors preferred. Licensure
: Registered Nursing licensed in the State of Nebraska or eligible
compact state required. Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS)
and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) required
within 90 days of hire or transfer date. Experience : 1 years
perioperative, medical-surgical or PACU experience preferred.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Demonstrates the knowledge and
skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age /weight of
the patients served. Performs technical skills competently and
independently to assure patient safety. In-depth knowledge of
surgical operation procedures Highly skilled at assessing patients
prior to surgery and providing them with perioperative care
Extensive knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques Ability to
collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals Solid
understanding of patient health and safety standards Excellent
organizational skills Essential Job Functions Performs an initial
and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient's ongoing
nursing care needs. Develops/reviews/revises and individualizes the
plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for
optimum patient care outcome. Implements interventions consistent
with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner.
Evaluates patient care to determine response to care/interventions
for optimal patient outcome. Maintains a professional behavior in
attitudes, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization's
mission. Initiates action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize
risk(s) to the patient, family or hospital employees (i.e., falls,
needle sticks, patient concerns). Comply with safety activities,
policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA
and The Joint Commission. Participate in performance improvement
activities. Attend and participate in department meetings. Attend
mandatory educational programs. Follow established guidelines as
stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Responsible for all other duties as assigned. Physical
requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the
Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to
50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force
frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force
constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in
excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background
check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing.
Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a
pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and
obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
Keywords: OrthoNebraska, Omaha , Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (Full-Time), Healthcare , Omaha, Nebraska
