Pre-Op Registered Nurse

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Pinecroft, located in The Woodlands, Texas, is a premier outpatient surgical facility offering high-quality care in a patient-focused environment. As a joint venture with United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and part of the Memorial Hermann Health System, we specialize in a wide range of procedures with a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellence.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Per-Diem Pre-Op Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and skilled in preparing patients for surgical procedures in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide attentive and efficient care to patients in the pre-operative phase

Conduct comprehensive pre-op assessments, including patient history, medications, and allergies

Initiate IVs, administer medications, and ensure accurate pre-op documentation

Reinforce pre-operative instructions and provide emotional support to patients and families

Communicate effectively with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and fellow RNs to ensure coordinated patient care

Maintain compliance with infection control, medication safety, and patient safety standards

Ensure all necessary pre-op documentation and consents are completed before surgery

Monitor and respond to any changes in patient condition prior to surgery

Qualifications

Current RN license in the State of Texas (or compact state)

BLS and ACLS certification required (PALS preferred)

Minimum of 1–2 years of Pre-Op or PACU experience in an ASC or hospital setting preferred

Excellent communication, assessment, and IV skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to delivering surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is proud of our inclusive culture. We respect differences and nurture the contributions of each individual while leveraging diversity to better serve our patients and physicians.

Required Skills :

Strong pre-operative assessment and patient education skills

Proficient in IV insertion, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring

Skilled in anticipating patient and provider needs in a busy surgical setting

Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities

Ability to stay organized and calm under pressure

Required Experience :

1–2 years of clinical RN experience in pre-op, PACU, or perioperative services (ASC or hospital setting preferred)

Demonstrated ability to provide patient-centered care and maintain high clinical standards

Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care