Ambulatory Surgery Center RN - Part-time

Vance Thompson Vision; Mobile Park Estates (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shoe allowance

401k with company contributions

Education Allowance

Wellness Program + LSA

Job summary

Vance Thompson Vision in Minnesota is seeking a part-time Ambulatory Surgery Center Registered Nurse to join our team. You will assess patients, educate families, and support perioperative care in a busy ambulatory setting.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited RN program completion and an active RN license in the state, with prior hospital or surgery center experience preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits and a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed an accredited RN program from a university or technical school.
• Current, valid RN license in the state of practice.
• Previous hospital or surgery center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain medical history and perform physical assessment for assigned patients.
• Initiate patient education plans and explain procedures to patients and families.
• Monitor vitals, observe conditions and notify physicians of changes.
• Prepare patient for surgery, obtain informed consent, and assist pre-op tasks.
• Coordinate with perioperative team to ensure a safe surgical experience.
• Support post-anesthesia recovery and patient safety during recovery.

Skills

Multitasking

Patient care

Communication

Prioritization

Education

RN program completion

RN license in state of practice

Job description

Why VTV:At Vance Thompson Vision, we take pride in being global leaders in vision correction, driven by our commitment to groundbreaking research, innovative technology, and exceptional patient care. With a reputation for setting the standard of excellence in our field, we continue to transform lives through better vision. We believe that exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Be part of something greater—join us and discover what it means to create a world-class culture while making a meaningful impact.Our core values that provide our foundation:Caring - We are passionate, empathetic, and sensitive to the needs of our teammates, patients, and everyone we touch.Fun - We choose a positive attitude every day. We use humor as a way to create a less formal, less stressful, and more productive work environment.Committed - We are accountable and 100% committed to the Success of VTV. We are boundaryless; we are willing to take initiative to delight our customers, motivate fellow teammates, and improve financial results.Egalitarian - We play on a team where everyone is equal, where no task is too small for any member to step up and own inside and outside their functional area.Excellence - We are committed to doing the extra work to be outstanding in customer service, patient care, and team happiness.Job Opportunity:We are growing, and we are looking for a part-time Ambulatory Surgery Center Registered Nurse to join our team!You Are:Ready to live out our core values in patient and team member interactionsGood at managing multiple prioritiesAble to prioritize patient careWilling to continue learning and improve your skillsYou Will Make an Impact By:Obtaining patients’ medical history and performing physical assessment for assigned patients.Initiating a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or practice policy including patient and family instruction; explains procedures and treatments to patients to gain cooperation, understanding and alleviate apprehension.Observing patients, recording significant conditions and reactions and notifies Physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents; takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.Maintaining awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients; responds to emergency situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.Being responsible for preparing the patient for the anticipated surgical procedure, including obtaining an informed consent, completing a pre-operative patient assessment, and performing any procedure or administering medications required to prepare the patient for surgeryCommunicating with the circulating nurse, the recovery room nurse, the anesthesia care provider, and the surgeon to coordinate a safe and comfortable surgical experience.Being responsible for patient assessment and maintaining the patient’s safety in recovering from anesthetic and surgical medicationsEnsuring that the patient understands their post-operative care requirements.Collaborating with other perioperative nursing staff, anesthesia care providers and the surgeon.You Have:Successfully completed an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program from a university or technical schoolA current, valid RN license within the state of practicePrevious experience in a hospital and/or surgery centerInvestments in YOU:Vance Thompson Vision offers a full benefits package and competitive compensation, including:Annual shoe allowance401k with company contributionsEducation AllowanceWellness Program paired with a Lifestyle Spending AccountVance Thompson Vision is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture for all employees.