Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care Surgery Center (Full Time

EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Pre-Op / PACU / OR - Full Time
Surgical Care Center of Michigan
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Certification Reimbursements
Full Time
Our center is open Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:00pm Your shift will fall within those hours.
No late nights, weekends, holidays or on-call shifts!
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
Current RN License required
Previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings preferred: Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry floors
Surgical Care Center of Michigan
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
SUMMARY Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and ASC policies and procedures. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his/her direction. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTI AL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ability to supervise and direct patient care in an individual Operating Room.
Performs duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their license as defined by the State.
Immediately reports and unusual occurrences to charge personnel, documents appropriately in the patient record.
Demonstrates primary nursing accountability through coordination, communication and continuity of patient care.
Assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
Maintains medical records in an accurate and legible manner.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.Follows Physician orders and directions from management.
Assists in training new staff when needed.
Maintains count on sponges, needles and instruments to ensure no loss of items according to policy.
Supervises and assists Scrub Nurse as needed.
Positions patient, prepares operative area, and adjusts table to proper position according to standard policies.
Has all supplies and equipment in room and provides to team as needed.
Assists Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, and other personnel as needed.
Reviews Surgeon’s preference cards for desired medications and verifies same with Surgeon.
Ensures all medications are administered and charted according to established policies and procedures.
Cares for specimens and cultures as directed by set policies and procedures.
Accompanies patient to PACU and gives report to Post-Op Nurse.
Assists in control and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Records use of equipment and method directed.
Checks rooms, material and equipment for proper care and handling.
QUALIFICATIONS Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
One year of previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings is preferred: Operating Room, surgical, ambulatory surgical center (ASC), Pre/Post-Op, PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Current Registered Nurse (RN) License required in the state where the worksite is located
SYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY Should have knowledge of Amkai Office and Amkai Charts Database software
Knowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Printer, copier, telephone and fax
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity- including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus is required100% of the time. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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