Circulating Nurse

Sign on Bonus Offered! Company Description River Pointe Surgery Center is a state-of-the- art ambulatory surgery center offering a broad range of outpatient surgical procedures in a comfortable setting that allows patients to return home the same day. Conveniently located in Elkhart, Indiana, adjacent to Elkhart General Hospital, the center supports multiple specialties including GI, general surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, pain management, and urology. The team is committed to providing some of the best ambulatory care in Northern Indiana, with a strong focus on patient comfort and safety. River Pointe Surgery Center seeks highly energetic and dependable team members and offers competitive wages, benefits, and a Monday-Friday work week with no weekends. Role Description The Circulating Nurse is a full-time, on-site role located in Elkhart, IN, responsible for supporting safe and efficient surgical care in the operating room. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing the OR for procedures, verifying patient identity and consent, ensuring proper positioning and safety measures, and coordinating the surgical team’s needs throughout each case. The Circulating Nurse manages supplies and equipment, maintains accurate and timely documentation, and upholds infection control and regulatory standards. This role collaborates closely with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and other clinical staff to promote positive patient outcomes and a smooth perioperative experience. The position also involves patient and family education, pre- and post-operative communication, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications Strong clinical knowledge and experience in Surgical Nursing and Operating Room practices. Competence in Perioperative care, including pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient management. Solid foundation in Nursing and Medicine to assess, monitor, and advocate for patient safety and comfort. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana. BLS and ACLS certification, or willingness to obtain within an established timeframe. Previous OR or ambulatory surgery center experience preferred. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, with strong communication and critical thinking skills. Commitment to non-discriminatory, patient-centered care and adherence to professional and ethical standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr River Pointe Surgery Center