Outpatient Perioperative RN Day Shift Lead & Preceptor

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse 2 (Outpatient) to join the Center for Perioperative Medicine. This full-time role supports anesthesia readiness, specimen collection, EKGs, and in-person patient education within the CPM clinic, collaborating with Advanced Practice Providers and resident staff.

The position is a day shift, Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm, with flexibility as needed. Prior acute med/surg experience and perioperative knowledge are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Three years of acute med/surg experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of perioperative medicine is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills and clinical competency required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical interviews to assess readiness for anesthesia.
• Assist with specimen collection and EKGs.
• Provide in-person patient education in CPM clinic and coordinate with APPs and residents.
• Cross-cover screening program as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical interviewing

Communication skills

Perioperative medicine

Education

RN licensure

Tools

EKG

Job description

University of Rochester is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse 2 (Outpatient) to join the Center for Perioperative Medicine. This full-time role supports anesthesia readiness, specimen collection, EKGs, and in-person patient education within the CPM clinic, collaborating with Advanced Practice Providers and resident staff.

The position is a day shift, Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm, with flexibility as needed. Prior acute med/surg experience and perioperative knowledge are advantageous.