Ambulatory Surgery RN — Perioperative Care & Education

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Ambulatory Surgery Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care in ambulatory surgical settings.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, consent validation, IV therapy, medication administration, pre-procedure preparation, and coordination of required testing. The role requires licensure as a registered nurse in the United States, graduation from an approved nursing program, and compliance with English language

Qualifications

• Proficient in English for clinical communications and documentation.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program with RN licensure.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN registration in the United States or territory.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive perioperative nursing assessments for ambulatory surgery patients.
• Coordinate patient care across the continuum with emphasis on education and self-management.
• Validate consents and H&P documentation prior to procedures; administer IV therapy and medications.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/ Diploma)

RN license in US

ACEN/CCNE accreditation

Foreign nursing degree equivalency

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Ambulatory Surgery Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care in ambulatory surgical settings.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, consent validation, IV therapy, medication administration, pre-procedure preparation, and coordination of required testing. The role requires licensure as a registered nurse in the United States, graduation from an approved nursing program, and compliance with English language