Registered Nurse ASC - PACU

Novant Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health’s South Asheville Medical Plaza is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Ambulatory Surgery Center, focused on Pre-Op/PACU care. In a fast-paced, high-performing team, you will support patients through perioperative transitions and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and techs to ensure safe, high-quality care.

This full-time role offers a patient-centered environment with no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements, exposure to ophthalmology, uro-gynecology, women's,

Qualifications

• Active RN license in appropriate state.
• Associate degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• One year of ASC, PACU, or OR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support patients through Ophthalmology, UROGYN, Women's, Plastics, and general surgical procedures.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical techs to ensure perioperative safety and continuity of care.
• Advocate for patients to ensure a smooth perioperative experience and high-quality outcomes.

Skills

RN licensure

PACU experience

Perioperative care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

What We Offer

Location: NH S Asheville Medical Plaza - 1815 Hendersonville Road Asheville, NC 28803

Schedule: Full Time, 6:30am - 3:00pm (no holidays, no weekends, no call or nights)

Pre-Op/PACU experience needed

This Registered Nurse ASC role is ideal for more experienced Pre-Op/PACU nurses seeking to advance in a fast paced surgical environment with a high-performing, collaborative team.

• A dynamic full-time opportunity with exposure to a range of cases including Ophthalmology, UROGYN, Women's, Plastics, and more


• Work/life balance with no weekends, holidays, or call


• Access to continuing education and leadership support


• Inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose

Seeking a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your work has meaningful impact in an Ambulatory Surgery Center setting? Join Novant Health’s South Asheville Medical Plaza, where you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering safe, high-quality perioperative care. In this setting, you will play a vital role in supporting patients through critical points in their surgical experience, ensuring clinical excellence and continuity of care.

What You'll Do

• Support patients through Ophthalmology, UROGYN, Women's, Plastics, and general surgical procedures.


• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical techs


• Advocate for patients and ensure a smooth perioperative experience

What We're Looking For

• Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.


• Experience: One year of ASC, PACU or operating room experience, preferred.


• Licensure/Certification: RN License in Appropriate State, required. ACLS and PALS, preferred.


• Additional Skills (required): Must have a thorough understanding of role of RN and the ability to carry out the functions as stated in the appropriate relevant state nurse practice act. Ability to set priorities and organize workload of unit. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient’s age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to age specific needs. Proficient in telephone screening and interviewing skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.