Pre/Post-Operative Ambulatory Surgery Nurse

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking an experienced registered nurse for Pre/Post Special Procedures and Surgery ASC to deliver comprehensive perioperative care in outpatient settings.

You will assess patients, prepare for procedures, start IVs, administer medications, monitor status, and coordinate transitions with surgical teams to ensure safety and comfort. This role requires collaborative communication, strong assessment skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Proficiency with IV insertion and medication administration.
• Experience with peri-procedural monitoring.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams in high-acuity environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and pre-procedure readiness checks.
• Start IVs, administer medications, and follow medication protocols.
• Monitor patients and respond to changes in condition.
• Coordinate care transitions before and after procedures.
• Educate patients and families on care instructions and post-procedure expectations.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams in a patient-first, fast-paced setting.

Skills

RN licensure

IV insertion

Medication administration

Peri-procedural monitoring

Patient education

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

RN – Pre/Post Special Procedures/Surgery ASC

Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care for patients undergoing outpatient surgeries and interventional procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and pre-procedure readiness checks.
• Start IVs, administer medications, and follow medication protocols.
• Monitor patients and respond to changes in condition.
• Coordinate care transitions before and after procedures.
• Educate patients and families on care instructions and post-procedure expectations.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams in a patient-first, fast-paced setting.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active RN licensure and strong clinical assessment skills.
• Proficiency with IV insertion, medication administration, and peri-procedural monitoring.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and adapt in a high-acuity environment.