RN Pre/Post Op - Four 10s, M-F, No Weekends (Day Surgery)

Memorial Home Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Baylis Day Surgery in Springfield. The Pre/Post Op RN will manage admission to discharge, with emphasis on perioperative care, patient preparation, and recovery coordination.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, teamwork with the surgical staff, and adherence to hospital policies, nursing standards, and evidence-based practice. Evening/weekend considerations apply per schedule.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Current IL RN license and BLS/CPR certification.
• BSN may be required or preferred per unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate nursing care from admission through discharge.
• Coordinate Pre/Post Op care and patient preparation.
• Escort to OR, position, and liaise with surgeon and family.
• Document care and participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Patient handling transfers

IV insertion

IM injections

Observation and critical thinking

Education

Diploma/Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

BSN required

Illinois RN license

Current BLS/CPR certification

National certification (474)

Job description

Springfield Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Baylis Day Surgery in Springfield. The Pre/Post Op RN will manage admission to discharge, with emphasis on perioperative care, patient preparation, and recovery coordination.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, teamwork with the surgical staff, and adherence to hospital policies, nursing standards, and evidence-based practice. Evening/weekend considerations apply per schedule.