We are seeking a Registered Nurse for our Ambulatory Surgery center to provide comprehensive patient care throughout the surgical experience. You will assess patients, prepare them for procedures, and provide post-procedure support while ensuring safety and high patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and prepare patients for surgical procedures
- Initiate intravenous lines and administer medications
- Conduct point-of-care testing
- Monitor patient conditions and vital signs throughout procedures and recovery
- Provide post-procedure support and patient education
- Educate patients and caregivers about procedures and recovery
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary surgical team members
- Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
- Supervise nursing staff and orient new team members as needed
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from a nursing specialty training program
- Active RN license
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in operating room settings
- CNOR certification
Required Skills
- Strong assessment and communication abilities
- Patient education skills
- Technical procedure performance
- Ability to monitor and respond to patient responses
- Team collaboration
- Commitment to safety and quality improvement
Schedule
The position offers flexible shifts with potential on-call duties.