{"id":4816,"date":"2025-08-19T14:35:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T21:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nursing.wsu.edu\/internal-news\/?p=4816"},"modified":"2025-08-19T14:35:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T21:35:17","slug":"operating-room-rn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nursing.wsu.edu\/internal-news\/2025\/08\/19\/operating-room-rn\/","title":{"rendered":"Operating Room RN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Company Name<br><\/strong>Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job Title<br><\/strong>RN &#8211; OR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job Description<br><\/strong>Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics is seeking a skilled and compassionate Operating Room RN to join our surgical services team. In this role, you\u2019ll provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care while working alongside a dedicated surgical team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What You\u2019ll Do<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Assess patients before surgery and develop individualized perioperative care plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare and maintain the operating room with required supplies, instruments, and equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safely administer medications and assist providers during surgical procedures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect patients from surgical site infections, retained items, and procedure-related risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage specimens according to policy and ensure accurate documentation throughout care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor and maintain patients\u2019 vital systems, fluid balance, and normothermia during procedures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advocate for patient rights, dignity, and privacy while providing age-specific, culturally competent care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate clearly with patients, families, providers, and surgical teammates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in quality improvement projects, continuing education, and professional growth initiatives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What We\u2019re Looking For<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Current Washington RN license<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate of an accredited school of nursing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AHA BLS (upon hire and maintained)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AHA ACLS and PALS (within 6 months of hire and maintained)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preferred:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>1+ years of Operating Room nursing experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CNOR certification (or willingness to complete within 2 years)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic computer and EMR skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why Join WHMC?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Be part of a supportive, mission-driven surgical team<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Retirement plan with employer contributions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities for certification support, training, and advancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The chance to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community hospital environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Status<\/strong><br>Full-time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong><br>Colfax, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application URL<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whmc.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com\/en-US\/careers\/job\/Colfax-WA\/RN---OR_JR100230\">https:\/\/whmc.wd501.myworkdayjobs.com\/en-US\/careers\/job\/Colfax-WA\/RN&#8212;OR_JR100230<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Name<br><\/strong>Jonathan Hukill<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Email Address<br><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:jonathan.hukill@whmc.org\">jonathan.hukill@whmc.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Phone Number<br><\/strong>(509) 397-5731<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Listing Expiration Date<br><\/strong>12\/31\/2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company NameWhitman Hospital and Medical Clinics Job TitleRN &#8211; OR Job DescriptionWhitman Hospital and Medical Clinics is seeking a skilled and compassionate Operating Room RN to join our surgical services team. 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