Perioperative Nursing Specialist

1 week ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Medix Full time

At Medix, we are seeking a highly skilled Perioperative Nurse to join our team in Seattle, WA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care in the Operating Room (OR) and other perioperative settings.

Job Summary

This is a full-time contract position that requires 1040 hours of commitment. After satisfactory completion of the contract, there is an opportunity to convert to a permanent hire. The successful candidate will work across multiple patient populations, ensuring best practices are followed throughout the surgical care continuum.

Responsibilities
  • Patient Safety & Advocacy:
    • Protect patients from injury caused by equipment or external sources.
    • Monitor for and prevent surgical site infections.
    • Perform accounting procedures to avoid unintended retention of surgical items.
    • Advocate for patient safety by communicating concerns when needed.
  • Care Coordination & Communication:
    • Assess and monitor patients throughout the perioperative process.
    • Collaborate with the surgical team, anesthesiologists, and other professionals.
    • Provide timely hand-offs and ensure effective communication during time-sensitive situations.
  • Medication & Wound Management:
    • Administer medications following the '8 Rights' of medication administration.
    • Perform interventions to maintain optimal wound healing and tissue perfusion.
  • Education & Family Involvement:
    • Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, including nutrition, wound care, pain management, and psychosocial responses.
    • Involve patients and support persons in decision-making throughout the care plan.
  • Compliance & Best Practices:
    • Follow Universal Protocols, safety huddles, and aseptic techniques.
    • Maintain a fire-safe and radiation-safe environment in compliance with facility policies.
    • Adhere to privacy standards, protecting patient rights and dignity.
  • Documentation & Continuous Improvement:
    • Document care accurately, timely, and legibly.
    • Participate in quality improvement projects and ongoing professional development.
    Requirements
    • Must-Have Skills:
      • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
      • 1+ year experience as an OR, Medical, or Surgical nurse.
      • Active state nursing license in good standing.
      • BLS/BCLS certification within 90 days of hire.
      • ACLS and PALS certification within 90 days of hire.
    • Preferred Skills:
      • Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing.
      • Strong commitment to timely follow-ups within 24-48 hours.
    Compensation

We offer a competitive salary range of $85,000 - $115,000 per year, based on experience, as well as benefits including a 401(k) retirement plan, multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options, Short Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance Plan, Weekly Pay, and Paid Sick Time Offered in WA.

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