Staff Nurse RN

This Staff Nurse RN role provides nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center. The position assumes total responsibility for patient care according to physician orders and center policies, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of nursing standards and regulatory requirements. The role requires current PA RN licensure and advanced certifications such as ACLS and PALS.

Daily duties include assisting with preoperative processes, surgical case counting, and maintaining aseptic technique. The nurse assesses patient understanding, identifies desired outcomes, and adjusts care plans based on patient and family data. Effective communication and thorough documentation ensure continuity of care.

The nurse collaborates with surgeons and staff, anticipating needs during procedures and responding to emergencies. Accountability is demonstrated through safe judgment and flexibility in a fast-paced environment. Efficient turnover times and strict adherence to patient identification and surgical site marking protocols are critical.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a specialized surgical setting while maintaining high standards of patient safety. The center's commitment to quality outcomes and patient rights provides a rewarding clinical environment. The position demands clinical excellence and allows continuous refinement of surgical nursing skills.