Registered Nurse - Main OR/Surgery

Registered Nurse - Main OR/Surgery

Full Time Day Shift - TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital - $5k Sign-On Bonus!

Location: 

375 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Work Schedule: 

• Full Time Days - (80 hours bi-weekly)
• Weekend rotation
• Holiday rotation 

The Operating Room at TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital is a fast‑paced, highly collaborative environment where skilled professionals work seamlessly across diverse surgical specialties including general surgery, urology, vascular, robotics, orthopedics, neurosurgery, gynecology, ENT, and plastics, to deliver exceptional, patient‑centered care. Our team thrives on communication, strong interdisciplinary relationships, and a culture rooted in trust and mutual support. We take pride in fostering a robust learning environment for both new graduates and experienced nurses, offering comprehensive training in surgical techniques, instrumentation, sterile field management, and advanced technologies. Staff are encouraged to pursue professional growth through certifications such as CNOR and specialty surgical training, supported by engagement with organizations like AORN. The OR combines technical excellence, continuous learning, and a strong team identity to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care for every patient.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, collegial environment with strong nurse‑physician partnerships.
• Opportunity to sharpen rapid assessment and decision‑making skills in a fast‑moving OR setting
• Autonomy to apply holistic, evidence‑based nursing care across diverse patient populations. 
• Support for professional development, including BSN attainment and specialty certification. 
• A culture that prioritizes patient dignity, safety, and the voices of frontline nurses.

Incentives & Benefits: 

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options—this role offers career growth opportunities. 

Please view our benefits page:  https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits  

Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree - Nursing (Required) 
• New hires required to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire.  (Required)
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant surgery/OR nursing experience required
• Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle
• Registered Nurse Required 
• ACLS PALS may be required but is dependent on unit or department Preferred 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Job Responsibilities: 

• Perform initial and ongoing patient/family assessments and document per guidelines.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care based on patient needs and expected outcomes.
• Provide safe, ethical, patient‑centered care while supporting dignity, diversity, and autonomy.
• Prioritize care based on patient condition and unit needs.
• Safely administer medications and treatments; perform technical skills per policy.