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Join our highly skilled surgical team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR-RN), where your expertise will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care during surgical procedures. As a vital member of the surgical team, you will provide pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative nursing care, ensuring that each patient achieves optimal surgical outcomes.Key Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room with necessary surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. Assist in patient positioning and functioning during procedures. Monitor patient vital signs and provide direct care throughout surgery. Collaborate with surgical teams and communicate patient needs effectively. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and best practices. Educate patients and their families regarding post-operative care and recovery. Participate in the development and implementation of the patient's care plan. Maintain a sterile environment while adhering to infection control practices. Document patient care accurately in electronic health records. RequirementsRequired Qualifications: Active and unrestricted RN license (any U.S. state) 3+ years of recent OR experience, with no more than a 6-month break Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE-accredited nursing program Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association) Experience in both scrub and circulating nurse duties Familiarity with surgeries in: ortho, vascular, ENT, thoracic, neuro, GU, and general surgery Preferred Qualifications BSN degree CNOR certification Prior experience working with VA hospitals or other federal healthcare systems Ability to support and mentor junior OR staff Benefits Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Location: Atlanta VA Medical Center - Decatur, GA Job Type: Full-time Contract Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM