Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery Center

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking an Ambulatory Registered Nurse to provide professional outpatient nursing care. You will record patient histories, assist physicians, operate medical equipment, and contribute to the development of individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to clinical standards, with day shifts and close collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care tailored to outpatient settings.
• Assist with pre/post-operative, procedural, and endoscopic procedures within an Ambulatory Surgery Center.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment, record patient data, and support diagnostic processes.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

Patient care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

Ambulatory Registered Nurses deliver professional nursing care in outpatient settings, including recording patient histories, performing diagnostic tests, administering medications, and developing care plans collaboratively. They assist physicians during examinations and procedures, operate medical equipment, and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care tailored to outpatient and surgical patients.
• Assist with pre/post-operative, procedural, and endoscopic procedures within an Ambulatory Surgery Center.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment, record patient data, and support diagnostic processes.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Healthcare experience is preferred.

Key Duties

• Provide high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting during day shifts.
• Operate and monitor medical equipment during procedures.
• Document patient histories, test results, and care plans accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians and medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to clinical standards, requiring strong clinical skills and effective communication.