Registered Nurse Operating Room
Company: Ascension Health
Location: Itasca
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Ascension invites dedicated and compassionate professionals to
apply for the position of Registered Nurse in our Operating Room.
As part of a faith-based healthcare organization, we commit
ourselves to transforming healthcare and providing personalized,
patient-centered care. In this role, you will work in a dynamic
environment that focuses on innovative surgical procedures and
positive patient outcomes. Our OR staff benefits from cutting-edge
technologies and a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to
professional development and holistic care. Provide direct and
individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of
scientific nursing principles. Assist in the performance of
surgical procedures, working closely with surgeons and other
healthcare professionals. Monitor, record, and communicate patient
condition as appropriate, using computerized documentation systems.
Follow all established surgical procedures and safety protocols
while upholding standards of cleanliness and sterilization.
Participate in pre-operative assessment and planning for assigned
patients. Administer and monitor patient medications and respond to
emergent situations quickly and effectively. Strong clinical skills
in a surgical environment Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills Proficiency in using healthcare software and electronic
health records Ability to work effectively both independently and
as part of a team Attention to detail and the capability to
multi-task in a dynamic environment Medical Insurance Dental
Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid RN license in
the state of practice CPR certification required; Advanced Cardiac
Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred Certified Operating
Room Nurse (CNOR) certification is advantageous
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