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Registered Nurse - Pre-Op

Valdosta, GA · On-site

They are responsible for preoperative assessment of surgical patients. This role is critical in ... The RN provides direct patient care while ensuring a compassionate, patient-focused environment ...

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How much do internship pre operative assessment nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship pre operative assessment nurse in the United States is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Pre Operative Assessment Nurse vs Preoperative Nurse?

AspectInternship Pre Operative Assessment NursePreoperative Nurse
CredentialsTypically enrolled in nursing internship programs, may have limited certificationRegistered Nurse (RN) license, specialized certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining setting, hospitals, clinics during internshipHospitals, outpatient surgical centers, pre-op clinics
Job RoleLearning and assisting in pre-op assessments under supervisionPerforming preoperative assessments, preparing patients for surgery independently

In summary, an Internship Pre Operative Assessment Nurse is a nursing student or intern gaining experience, while a Preoperative Nurse is a licensed professional responsible for patient assessments and preparation for surgery.

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PreOp Assessment Nurse

Inova Franconia-Springfield Surgery Center

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

The Preoperative Assessment Nurse is responsible for evaluating and preparing patients for surgical procedures to ensure they are optimized for anesthesia and surgery. This role includes conducting comprehensive pre-surgical assessments, reviewing patient history, and communicating findings to the surgical and anesthesia teams. The Preop Assessment Nurse plays a critical role in identifying and mitigating any potential risks, ensuring a safe and efficient surgical experience for patients.



Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Patient Assessment and Screening: Conduct thorough preoperative assessments, including reviewing medical history, current medications, allergies, and potential risk factors
  • Patient Education and Preparation: Educate patients about their upcoming procedures, preoperative instructions, anesthesia, and post-operative expectations. Address any patient or family concerns regarding the procedure
  • Documentation and Communication: Accurately document assessment findings, testing results, and patient education in the medical record. Communicate relevant information to the perioperative team to ensure continuity of care
  • Risk Mitigation and Coordination: Identify and address any health issues that could impact surgical outcomes, working with the medical team to optimize the patient’s condition before surgery



Qualifications:

  • Minimum of one-year progressive experience as a registered nurse
  • Experience in preoperative nursing, surgical, or critical care settings is preferred
  • Experience in managing a high volume of phone calls with efficiency and professionalism
  • Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or possession of an active multi-state Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required upon start
  • Strong assessment skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical staff
  • Familiarity with current outpatient surgical trends and best practices.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including effective telephone etiquette
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications and systems


BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending - Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
  • Generous PTO and Holiday Pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance