Registered Nurse Operating Room

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.

Job Description

Job Summary

Shriners Hospitals for Children is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) for our Operating Room department. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to pediatric patients undergoing surgical procedures, ensuring their safety, comfort, and optimal recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• The RN provides nursing care to our pediatric patients within the Operating Room, and performs assessments and interventions designed to keep the patients safe during surgery.  

• The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.

• The RN will function within the Shriners Hospitals for Children Professional Practice Model (FOCUSED), which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN.

• The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.

• The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources.

Required Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice

• BLS

• PEAR, PALS, ACLS: Obtain within 1 year of employment as required by hospital

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN 

• 2+ years acute care experience

• Prior pediatric acute care, plastic reconstructive surgery and laser experience a plus

• OR experience