Registered Nurse - Part-Time

About Us Omni Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art AAAHC-accredited Ambulatory Surgery Center specializing in orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and interventional pain management. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, patient-centered surgical care in a safe, efficient, and compassionate environment. Description Registered Nurse – Utica, NY Location Utica, NY Job Type Part-Time Position Summary We are seeking an experienced registered nurse. Duties include but are not limited to day-to-day nursing operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining high-quality patient care, and fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. This role requires strong clinical expertise, and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary surgical team. Key Responsibilities Patient Assessment & Preparation Perform comprehensive nursing assessment (history, allergies, medications, NPO status). Verify informed consent is signed and matches procedure. Confirm site marking and conduct pre‑op checklist. Review labs, diagnostics, and medical clearance. Start IV lines and administer pre‑op medications. Educate patients and family about procedure and post‑op expectations. Assess fall risk, infection risk, and anesthesia risk. Post‑op recovery of patients. Discharge patients once stable to home. Regulatory Responsibilities Follow infection control protocols. Participate in QI studies under the direction of the QI director. Maintain current NYS RN license. Complete documentation according to accreditation standards. Patient Advocacy & Safety Serve as patient advocate while under anesthesia. Perform surgical time‑out verification. Ensure correct patient, procedure, and site. Clinical & Technical Responsibilities Maintain sterile field integrity. Conduct instruments, sponge, and needle counts with scrub tech as needed. Document intra‑operative events in real time. Monitor patient positioning to prevent injury. Coordinate with surgeon and anesthesia provider. Manage specimens (labeling and transport). Requirements Qualifications Current RN license in the State of New York. Preferred: Experience in orthopedic, neurosurgical, and pain management procedures. Knowledge of AAAHC, CMS, and NYS DOH regulatory requirements. Minimum 3–5 years of peri‑operative nursing experience in an ASC or hospital surgical setting. BLS and ACLS certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire). #J-18808-Ljbffr