Registered Nurse-Outpatient Surgery

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare; Clinton (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits with employer

Tuition assistance

Career growth and professional dev.

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is seeking an Outpatient Surgery Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality perioperative care before, during, and after procedures. You will coordinate care, educate patients, and support safety and documentation standards.

Join a compassionate team focused on patient-centered care, professional growth, and community impact in a fast-paced surgical setting. PRN shifts and competitive benefits accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical assessment skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to patient-centered care

Responsibilities

• Assess and prepare patients for surgical procedures
• Coordinate patient care before and after surgery
• Administer medications and treatments safely
• Monitor patient status and responses to care
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures and recovery
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical teams
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Support quality, safety, and infection prevention initiatives
• Assist with discharge planning and patient education
• Promote positive surgical outcomes and patient experiences

Skills

BLS

Clinical assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited nursing program

RN licensure

Job description

Pay Range

$32.84 - $49.26

Schedule Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Work Shift:

PRN

Find Your Golden Opportunity at Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare

Join a team where compassion, excellence, and connection guide everything we do.

At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you’re more than an employee. You’re a valued member of a supportive organization that invests in your growth, encourages professional development, and empowers you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities every day.

As an Outpatient Surgery Registered Nurse, you’ll provide exceptional care before, during, and after procedures while helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their surgical experience.

What You’ll Do

As an Outpatient Surgery RN, you’ll coordinate and deliver high-quality nursing care throughout the surgical continuum.

In this role, you will:

• Assess and prepare patients for surgical procedures
• Coordinate patient care before and after surgery
• Administer medications and treatments safely
• Monitor patient status and responses to care
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures and recovery
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and clinical teams
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Support quality, safety, and infection prevention initiatives
• Assist with discharge planning and patient education
• Promote positive surgical outcomes and patient experiences

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Current RN licensure
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical assessment skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to patient-centered care

Preferred Qualities

• Ambulatory surgery experience
• Perioperative nursing experience
• Strong critical thinking skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment

What Success Looks Like

In this role, you’ll be successful when you:

• Deliver exceptional perioperative nursing care
• Promote patient safety and comfort
• Support positive surgical outcomes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Educate patients effectively
• Demonstrate professionalism and reliability
• Work collaboratively with surgical teams
• Consistently demonstrate GVMH’s Behaviors of Excellence

Why Join Us

• Collaborative surgical services environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Meaningful patient relationships
• Commitment to excellence and safety
• Supportive team culture

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and patient assistance
• Ability to respond quickly to patient care needs
• Ability to perform nursing duties throughout the workday

Education, Certifications & Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current RN licensure
• Current BLS certification
• Additional certifications required by department or specialty

The Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Difference

Benefits That Support You

At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, we offer benefits and opportunities that support your well-being, growth and long-term goals.

• Competitive pay and opportunities for additional incentives
• Generous paid time off and a focus on work-life balance
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement benefits with employer contributions
• Tuition assistance to help you continue your education
• Career growth, leadership development and advancement opportunities
• Support for professional development and continuing education
• Employee recognition programs and a culture that values your contributions.

Your Career. Your Golden Opportunity.

Join a team where compassion, excellence and connection guide the work we do everyday. At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, make a meaningful impact and help deliver the Golden Standard of Care to the communities we serve.

Thank You for Your Interest in Joining Our Team