Plastic Surgery Nurse

Beleza Plastic Surgery & Medi-Spa; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses possible

Job summary

Beleza Plastic Surgery & Medi-Spa is seeking a Plastic Surgery Nurse to support patients through consultations, procedures, and recovery in a clinical setting. You will provide perioperative care under Dr.

Anna Wooten, FACS and Marianne Abdalah, PA‑C, ensuring patient comfort and safety with meticulous documentation. Responsibilities include pre-operative calls, assisting in office procedures, wound care, photography, and coordinating care.

Qualifications

• Required: Current nursing license appropriate to the role and jurisdiction; patient assessment, medication administration, medical documentation, and patient care skills.
• Preferred: Plastic surgery, outpatient, medical office, operating room (OR), or ambulatory surgery center experience; experience with NexTech or other EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, obtain vital signs and health histories, support triage, and document care in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Prepare patients and clinical spaces for procedures; follow aseptic technique and infection control practices.
• Perform pre-operative phone calls with every surgical patient. This includes education about medications to avoid, restrictions postoperatively, dressings, submersion, and coordination of care
• First assist with office procedures. This includes maintaining sterile technique, setting up sterile tray, drawing up medication, positioning the patient, applying dressings, and putting together all office procedure post‑op bags. Will assist in prepping surgical bags and operating equipment to take to the operating room.
• Assist with dressing changes, taking pictures, and writing progress notes. Obtain website consent with a complete, high quality set of pictures.
• Provide documentation during office consults of pertinent information and detailed surgical plan described by Dr Wooten
• Perform patient screening tasks, review medical history and psychosocial status before surgery, ensure patient testing/labwork is complete and received by the clinical team.
• Attend company meetings
• Collaborate with surgeon, physician assistant, and other team members to ensure all the patient’s needs are met
• Perform miscellaneous duties and special projects as assigned
• Protect patient privacy under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Job description

Join Beleza Plastic Surgery's team as a Plastic Surgery Nurse, supporting patients through consultations, procedures, and recovery. We are looking for a dedicated and caring individual to join our team. The responsibilities of this nurse include providing perioperative care under the direct oversight and hands‑on guidance of Dr. Anna Wooten, FACS and Marianne Abdalah, PA‑C.

To be successful as a plastic surgery nurse, you should be a critical thinker, detail orientated, practice good judgement, and be able to take criticism well. An in‑depth knowledge of cosmetic procedures and an excellent bedside manner should be observed. Ultimately, this individual should be a team player, friendly, empathetic, and adaptable.

This job is not an entry step to become an aesthetic injector in this practice. You’ll provide attentive care in a clinical setting, collaborate with providers, and help patients understand their treatment and next steps.

Duties

• Assess patients, obtain vital signs and health histories, support triage, and document care in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Prepare patients and clinical spaces for procedures; follow aseptic technique and infection control practices.
• Perform pre-operative phone calls with every surgical patient. This includes education about medications to avoid, restrictions postoperatively, dressings, submersion, and coordination of care
• First assist with office procedures. This includes maintaining sterile technique, setting up sterile tray, drawing up medication, positioning the patient, applying dressings, and putting together all office procedure post‑op bags. Will assist in prepping surgical bags and operating equipment to take to the operating room.
• Assist with dressing changes, taking pictures, and writing progress notes. Obtain website consent with a complete, high quality set of pictures.
• Provide documentation during office consults of pertinent information and detailed surgical plan described by Dr Wooten
• Perform patient screening tasks, review medical history and psychosocial status before surgery, ensure patient testing/labwork is complete and received by the clinical team.
• Attend company meetings
• Collaborate with surgeon, physician assistant, and other team members to ensure all the patient’s needs are met
• Perform miscellaneous duties and special projects as assigned
• Protect patient privacy under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Experience

• Required: Current nursing license appropriate to the role and jurisdiction; patient assessment, medication administration, medical documentation, and patient care skills.
• Preferred: Plastic surgery, outpatient, medical office, operating room (OR), or ambulatory surgery center experience; experience with NexTech or other EHR systems.

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour, with opportunity for bonuses

Expected hours: 30 – 40 hours per week during business hours (Mon-Fri, 8-5), Mon & Tues, 8-5 availability is absolutely required.