Lead Perioperative Nurse (ASC) – Patient Safety & Care

Pain Physicians Of Wisconsin Sc; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pain Physicians Of Wisconsin Sc is hiring a registered nurse to provide perioperative care in the Ambulatory Surgery Center. The role requires conducting nursing assessments, coordinating care with the healthcare team, and maintaining documentation with a strong emphasis on patient safety.

The nurse will support pre/post-operative teaching, assist in the OR, and participate in infection control and quality initiatives. Wisconsin RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program and holding a current, unrestricted RN license.
• At least five years of related experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, judgment, communication, and analytical skills; ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care under the direction of the RN Charge nurse or RN Manager.
• Consult with healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
• Observe and document patients’ clinical and educational needs to complete nursing assessments.
• Participate in infection control surveillance and universal protocol/surgical time-out processes.
• Maintain patient safety, privacy, and dignity; communicate effectively with physicians and staff.
• Monitor, record, and report vital signs and clinical information; educate patients and families on perioperative care.
• Assist pre/post procedure preparation, including medication/allergy review and post-anesthesia discharge scoring.
• Perform daily chart reviews for completeness and accuracy of documentation.
• Support quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives within ASC team.
• In the OR, supervise patient care, verify patient and procedure, and ensure aseptic technique; assist with equipment and room turnover.

Skills

Organizational

Judgment

Communication

Analytical

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Professional demeanor

Education

Registered Nurse license (RN)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pain Physicians Of Wisconsin Sc is hiring a registered nurse to provide perioperative care in the Ambulatory Surgery Center. The role requires conducting nursing assessments, coordinating care with the healthcare team, and maintaining documentation with a strong emphasis on patient safety.

The nurse will support pre/post-operative teaching, assist in the OR, and participate in infection control and quality initiatives. Wisconsin RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications are required.