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Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Peds)
Location: Dayton, OH
Start Date: 04-09-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 4-hour shifts (no-break specified); exact start/end times and scheduled days to be confirmed with facility (Pre-op, pediatric unit)
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality pre-operative nursing care for pediatric patients
- Perform focused assessments and prepare children for surgery with compassion
- Collaborate with surgical team, anesthesia, and family to ensure smooth perioperative flow
- Administer pre-op medications and verify orders per protocol
- Educate families and caregivers on pre-op instructions and post-op expectations
- Document assessments, interventions, and communication thoroughly and accurately
- Advocate for patient safety and comfort throughout the pre-operative process
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio (or compact license where applicable)
- Pediatric experience (pre-op or pediatric surgical care preferred)
- Current BLS required; PALS preferred or willing to obtain
- Strong communication skills with children and family-centered care approach
- Ability to work efficiently in short, focused shift blocks and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Pediatric assessment and age-appropriate care techniques
- Pre-operative preparation and medication administration knowledge
- Familiarity with surgical workflow and perioperative safety protocols
- Excellent documentation and handoff communication skills
- Calm, reassuring bedside manner for children and families
Benefits
- Meaningful work caring for kids in a family-focused environment
- Comprehensive onboarding and orientation to get you comfortable and confident
- Supportive team culture that values collaboration and compassion
- Opportunities for professional growth and pediatric specialty exposure
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement support where applicable
- Paid time off policies and work-life balance emphasis
- Access to employee resources and wellness programs
- Recognition programs and internal development opportunities
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Pre-op (Peds)? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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