PRN Registered Nurse

Southern Indiana ENT; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental

Life and disability coverage

401(k) plan with a match

Vacation time

Weekends and major holidays off

Job summary

Southern Indiana ENT seeks a compassionate Pre-operative Registered Nurse to support patients before and after surgery at our Columbus and Greenwood practices. You will perform chart reviews, intake, IV placement, and nurse-led care coordination with physicians and staff.

The role emphasizes adherence to HIPAA, infection-control policies, and timely communications with patients, families, and the surgical team. Full-time, on-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years related experience required.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with PC-based software.

Responsibilities

• Chart review and breakdown; patient meets criteria.
• Patient intake day of procedure, vital signs, IV placement.
• Review discharge instructions and discharge patient when ready.
• Narcotic count and post-op calls to patients.
• Be a resource for surgical patients and coordinate orders.
• Maintain HIPAA/privacy and infection-control policies.
• Coordinate supplies and equipment and maintain compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Delegation

PC skills

Athena

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Athena

Job description

PRN Pre-Op REGISTERED NURSE

Southern Indiana ENT is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Pre-operative Registered Nurse. In this role, you will assist and communicate with patients, providers, and team members to ensure optimal patient care before and after surgery. This role is primarily located at our Columbus and Greenwood practices. This role will report to the Practice Administrator.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Chart review and breakdown (patient meets office criteria, PMH is up to date, med clearance if needed).
• Patient intake day of procedure (obtain informed consent, vital signs, NPO status, IV placement).
• Review Discharge instructions.
• Discharge patient from facility when patient meets all discharge criteria.
• Narcotic Count
• Pre op/post op calls to patients.
• Be a resource for surgical patients.
• Accurately and promptly implement physicians' orders.
• Arrange to have the necessary supplies and equipment on hand.
• Maintain compliance with all clinical policies, established community policies and procedures, and Federal and State regulations and standards, including but not limited to HIPAA privacy and confidentiality laws.
• Support and enforce infection-control policies and procedures.
• Cooperate and maintain good rapport with admin staff, medical staff, other departments, and visitors.
• Maintain a professional approach with confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered nurse (R.N.) with valid license
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university preferred
• Three to five years related experience required
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Proficiency with PC-based computer skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Athena

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position has no supervisory duties.

WAGE

The salary for this position is $50hr.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Registered Nurse license in good standing in the applicable state is required.

ENT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical/dental, life and disability coverage, generous vision benefits, a 401 (k) plan with a match, vacation time, and weekends and major holidays off.

Please note: All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening. By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to these pre-employment requirements.