Perioperative RN - PreOp & Phase II Care Lead

Apsurgery; Maple Lane (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apsurgery in the United States is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive peri-operative care, coordinate total patient care with the surgical team, and advocate for patients. You will support patient safety, perform instrument and medication duties, and participate in orientation and team meetings.

The role requires strong clinical skills, CPR/ACLS, and the ability to work in a dynamic peri-operative environment. Commitment to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines is essential.

Qualifications

• Indiana nursing license is required.
• CPR certification or ACLS; PALS within one year of hire.
• Two years nursing experience, ambulatory setting preferred.
• Must successfully complete medication administration exam.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and peri-operative equipment.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Requires lifting and transporting patients and equipment up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under stressful peri-operative environments.
• Excellent hearing and near visual acuity to distinguish supplies and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess physiological health status of the patient.
• Assess psychological health status of patient/family.
• Set realistic goals and develop a plan of care based on nursing actions.
• Transfer patient per plan of care.
• Provide equipment and supplies based on patient needs.
• Perform counts of sponge, sharps, and instruments.
• Administer drugs and solutions as prescribed.
• Monitor patient physiologically during peri-operative phase.
• Monitor environment and ensure safety.
• Respect patient rights and demonstrate accountability.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and effectiveness of nursing care.
• Serve as a resource to staff and participate in orientation and training.
• Follow OSHA Universal Precautions and use PPE.
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing education.
• Follow AORN / ASPAN practices and center policies.
• Assist visitors, staff and physicians with guest relations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Manual dexterity

Dealing with stress

Endurance standing/walking

Independent work

Education

Indiana nursing license

Tools

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Job description

Apsurgery in the United States is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive peri-operative care, coordinate total patient care with the surgical team, and advocate for patients. You will support patient safety, perform instrument and medication duties, and participate in orientation and team meetings.

The role requires strong clinical skills, CPR/ACLS, and the ability to work in a dynamic peri-operative environment. Commitment to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines is essential.