RN - Ambulatory Surgery

Novant Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health Southwestern Spine Institute in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Ambulatory Surgery Center. This full-time role offers Monday-Thursday shifts from 6:30am to 4:30pm, with no weekends or on-call requirements.

You will deliver high-quality perioperative care, advocate for patients during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and perform surgical counts in collaboration with the team. RN license required in the appropriate state; ASC experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required; BSN preferred.
• RN license in the appropriate state required.
• One year of ASC, PACU, or operating room experience preferred.
• ACLS and PALS preferred.
• Ability to set priorities and organize workload; adapt care to age-specific needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality perioperative patient care in the operating environment per safety standards.
• Serve as the patient advocate during procedures and monitor patient status.
• Maintain sterile field and aseptic technique throughout all interventions.
• Perform thorough surgical counts in collaboration with the surgical team.

Skills

Patient care

Prioritization

Aseptic technique

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

What We Offer

Novant Health Southwestern Spine Institute is looking for a Registered Nurse for the Ambulatory Surgery Center!

• Location: 1625 Hospital Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
• Status: Full Time
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:30am-4:30pm. No weekends, no major holidays. No call.

The Novant Health Southwestern Spine Institute is a world-class specialty center offering the best in spine health expertise, technology, and procedures, including orthopedic spine surgery, neurosurgery, pain management, and physical medicine/rehabilitation. Our facility includes a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center, committed to providing a compassionate, quality-focused patient experience.

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality patient care in the perioperative environment, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards and facility protocols.
• Serve as the primary patient advocate during surgical procedures, continuously monitoring patient status and maintaining optimal OR conditions.
• Maintain a meticulous sterile field and apply strict aseptic techniques throughout all surgical interventions to minimize infection risks.
• Perform thorough and accurate surgical counts (sponges, sharps, and instruments) in collaboration with the surgical team.

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.