Per Diem Ophthalmic OR Nurse - ASC

Northwest Eye Surgeons, Inc.; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Eye Surgeons, Inc. is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse to join our ASC team in the United States.

This part-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and staff, contributing to a high-standard ophthalmic surgical program. The RN will handle preoperative and postoperative calls, admissions and discharges, and patient records, with responsibilities including intraoperative circulation and possible conscious sedation.

Qualifications

• RN with a college/university nursing degree and current RN license.
• Current ACLS/AED certification required.
• One year OR/ASC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preoperative and postoperative patient calls
• Patient Admission and Discharge
• Record and analyze patient medical histories, symptoms, and conditions
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician
• Intraoperative Circulation
• May provide conscious sedation
• Oversee infection control standards and room setup as applicable
• Create patient care plans with input from other healthcare professionals
• Discuss treatment plans with physicians and pharmacists
• Teach patients and families about the treatment
• Maintain knowledge of instruments and OR setup
• Maintain asepsis and sterilization knowledge
• Review literature on nursing advancements in OR settings
• Complete required continuing education
• Follow HIPAA/OSHA/WISHA and insurance requirements
• Oversee actions of medical assistants and surgical technicians

Skills

Conscious sedation

Sterile technique

Ophthalmic procedures

Communication skills

Initiative

Team leadership

Education

RN nursing degree

RN license

ACLS/AED certification

Job description

Northwest Eye Surgeons, Inc. is seeking a per diem Registered Nurse to join our ASC team in the United States.

This part-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and staff, contributing to a high-standard ophthalmic surgical program. The RN will handle preoperative and postoperative calls, admissions and discharges, and patient records, with responsibilities including intraoperative circulation and possible conscious sedation.