About the role
Location: Horizon Surgery Center South
Address: 14540 Old St. Augustine Road Medical Office Building #2, Jacksonville, FL 32258
Website: Horizon Surgery Center South https://horizonsurgerycenters.com/south
Horizon Surgery Center South located on the Baptist Medical Center South campus is an ambulatory surgery center in Jacksonville, Florida, focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered outpatient care. This center provides Orthopedics, ENT, Plastics and Urology surgeries (2OR) and procedures (2PR). The center is proudly partnered with Compass Surgical Partners, a national leader in developing and managing surgery centers across the U.S.
Through this partnership, Horizon combines the strengths of a locally focused clinical team with the operational support and innovation of Compass. Team members benefit from a culture that values collaboration, efficiency, and continuous improvement—creating an environment where both patients and staff thrive.
Role Summary: The Operating Room RN provides direct patient care and serves as a patient advocate in the operating room. This role supports surgeons and anesthesia providers, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and dignity throughout the perioperative process.
Hours:
- Monday–Friday schedule
- No nights, weekends, holidays, or call
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as circulating nurse, supporting patients, surgeons, and anesthesia staff during procedures
- Prepare and maintain a safe, sterile, and efficient operating environment
- Accurately assess patient needs, provide reassurance, and involve families in care decisions when appropriate
- Collaborate with the surgical team and communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and colleagues
- Support patient safety, risk management, and quality improvement initiatives
- Participate in staff education, orientation, and professional development
- Organize and manage supplies, equipment, and staff for effective case management
What You’ll Bring:
- Active RN license
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- Associate’s degree or higher in nursing
- Perioperative nursing experience preferred
- Strong teamwork, communication, and patient-advocacy skills
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Frequent standing, walking, and lifting
- Occasional stooping, kneeling, or climbing
- Regular interaction with patients of all ages in a fast-paced surgical environment
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs (occasionally up to 100 lbs) and meet physical demands of the role
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and qualifications)
- Healthcare benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Supportive, collaborative, and growing environment
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