Pre-Op Assessment RN – Ambulatory Surgery Center

Atlas Healthcare Partners; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Healthcare Partners’ Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center – Grand Rapids is seeking a Pre-Assessment Testing Nurse to guide patients through the pre-operative process in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

You will coordinate with physicians, staff, and patients, perform health assessments, and ensure documentation is complete before surgery. Strong communication and leadership are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license in state of practice is required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required; PALS within 90 days for pediatrics.
• At least 1 year of RN/LPN experience, preferably in ambulatory settings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure charts have all documents/tests 1–3 days prior to the procedure to prevent delays.
• Obtain full patient health assessment and perform medication reconciliation.
• Follow admission criteria set by Medical Director and organization.
• Ensure BMI guidelines are followed.
• Assist patients with completing a pre-assessment module in Passport 1–3 days before surgery.
• Maintain PAT files on all outpatient surgeries.
• Serve as liaison between health care team to coordinate high-quality patient care.
• Provide nursing care in pre-op as directed by medical staff and PAT protocol.
• May greet and assist patients, visitors, physicians, and staff in the center.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN/LPN license

BLS/ACLS

Ambulatory experience

Job description

Atlas Healthcare Partners’ Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center – Grand Rapids is seeking a Pre-Assessment Testing Nurse to guide patients through the pre-operative process in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

You will coordinate with physicians, staff, and patients, perform health assessments, and ensure documentation is complete before surgery. Strong communication and leadership are essential in this role.