PRN Eye Surgery PACU/Pre-Op RN

Ascend Vision Partners; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Surgery Center in Orlando, FL is seeking a PRN Pre-Op/PACU RN or LPN to support ambulatory eye surgery services across Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and teamwork with ophthalmologists and optometrists.

The candidate must have a Florida nursing license, BLS, and at least 1 year in ambulatory surgery or OR; ophthalmology experience is preferred. ACLS is a plus as team members provide high-quality eye care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Florida state license to practice as a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse is required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as RN or LPN in ambulatory surgery or operating room; ophthalmology experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, instruct and prepare patients prior to surgery.
• Ensure operative and informed consents are signed and correct.
• Record vital statistics to verify readiness for procedure.
• Initiate IV access and inform patients about procedures.
• Assess post-operative condition and monitor recovery.
• Monitor vital signs and progress to meet discharge criteria.
• Document findings in patient files.
• Respond to patient questions and ensure comfort.
• Monitor for condition changes and report to physician.
• Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Lakeside Surgery Center in Orlando, FL is seeking a PRN Pre-Op/PACU RN or LPN to support ambulatory eye surgery services across Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and teamwork with ophthalmologists and optometrists.

The candidate must have a Florida nursing license, BLS, and at least 1 year in ambulatory surgery or OR; ophthalmology experience is preferred. ACLS is a plus as team members provide high-quality eye care.