Surgical RN: In-Office First Assist at Weight Loss Clinic

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Herrin (IL); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare's New Life Weight Loss clinic in Herrin, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for general surgery and weight loss services. You will assess patient needs, educate patients, and assist physicians in the office setting.

Responsibilities include setting up and stocking rooms, assisting during procedures, and ensuring efficient use of OR suites. Requires an Associate's degree in nursing, Illinois RN license, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• Current Illinois RN license and BLS certification required.
• Office-based patient assessment and education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan patient care needs in the office setting.
• Assist physicians during visits and procedures as needed.
• Prepare, stock, and clean patient rooms; maintain OR readiness.
• First Assist: support surgeon during operative procedures.
• Coordinate with physicians to optimize OR usage and efficiency.

Skills

Patient assessment

Patient education

In-office assistance

First Assist in OR

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

BLS Certification

Job description

Southern Illinois Healthcare's New Life Weight Loss clinic in Herrin, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for general surgery and weight loss services. You will assess patient needs, educate patients, and assist physicians in the office setting.

Responsibilities include setting up and stocking rooms, assisting during procedures, and ensuring efficient use of OR suites. Requires an Associate's degree in nursing, Illinois RN license, and BLS certification.