ASC Registered Nurse - Sign-on bonus!
Evolve Orthopedic Partners · East Syracuse, NY · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Heritage One Day Surgery Center is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre-operative patient assessments, including medical history, medication reconciliation, and surgical readiness
- Prepare patients for surgery, including IV initiation, pre-op medications, patient education, and verification of surgical consents
- Collaborate with surgeons and perioperative staff to ensure efficient case flow
- Assist with room turnover and case preparation in accordance with sterile technique and infection-prevention standards
- Support surgical teams as needed to ensure patient safety and procedural efficiency
- Adhere to time-out procedures and Universal Protocol standards
- Monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia or moderate sedation, assessing vital signs, pain levels, neurovascular status, and surgical sites
- Administer medications and interventions per orders and ASC protocols
- Recognize and respond promptly to post-operative complications or changes in patient condition
- Provide discharge education and instructions to patients and caregivers
- Accurately document all patient care, assessments, medications, and interventions in the EHR
- Ensure compliance with ASC policies, CMS Conditions for Coverage, AAAHC/Joint Commission standards, and state regulations
- Participate in chart audits, quality reviews, and regulatory surveys
- Promote a culture of safety, efficiency, and patient-centered care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, infection-control practices, and performance metrics
- Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical techs, and administrative staff
Requirements
- Current unrestricted NYS RN license
- CPR/BLS Certification required
- Minimum one year experience with acute, medical surgical experience preferred
- New grads welcome to apply
Qualifications
- Ability to effectively communicate with providers, patients and peers
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Skills
- Specialized knowledge, skill and abilities in perioperative nursing
Benefits
$3,000 sign-on bonus
Pay
$25.00/hr
Schedule
Monday-Friday with rotating shifts - 6:45am-3:15pm to 8am-4:30pm. No weekends, on-call or holidays!