Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Decatur, Georgia

An exciting opportunity is available for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Operating Room procedures and a passion for education. In this dynamic role, you will combine your clinical knowledge with educator skills, supporting surgical teams and mentoring nursing staff to uphold best practices in perioperative care. This contract position is ideal for an RN who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to patient safety, collaborative teamwork, and continuous learning.

Qualifications:

• Current and unencumbered RN license
• Minimum of two years of recent Operating Room nursing experience
• Experience as an educator or in clinical staff development preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct pre-, intra-, and post-operative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures
• Utilize evidence-based practices to ensure optimal patient outcomes in the perioperative setting
• Mentor and educate new OR nurses and ancillary staff, delivering in-services, orientations, and hands-on training
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary teams to maintain a safe surgical environment
• Develop and update educational materials and training modules for OR staff
• Monitor and ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and documentation standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance assessments

What You’ll Gain:

• A collaborative and supportive environment committed to excellence in patient care and staff development
• Opportunities to enhance your leadership and teaching skills while expanding your knowledge of the latest surgical techniques
• Access to resources for ongoing professional growth

Bring your expertise and educational passion to this rewarding contract position and help shape the next generation of perioperative nurses. If you’re eager to make a significant impact through both clinical care and staff education, submit your application today!