RN, Registered Nurse - Emergency Care - Full Time

Registered Nurse
Title: Registered Nurse Practice: Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Location: Peoria, IL Pay: $27.00 - $37.00
The Registered Nurse supports the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care within our oral surgery practice. ensures adherence to safety and compliance standards; The RN works closely with the surgeon and clinical team to prepare patients, assist during surgery, monitor patient status, and support postoperative recovery while maintaining an efficient clinical workflow.
Patient Care & Clinical Support
Work collaboratively with physicians to deliver exceptional patient care in all phases of treatment
Perform and document patient care accurately and thoroughly
Draw blood and perform patient glucose testing; Field and process all prescription requests
Maintain emergency medications and equipment, including defibrillators
Clinical Operations & Workflow Coordination
Review patient charts and alert staff and physicians to positive medical history findings
Audit surgical EMR notes for accuracy and compliance
Infection Control & Safety
Oversee sterilization processes and related documentation to ensure compliance with infection control standards
Maintain emergency equipment and coordinate regular emergency training drills for clinical staff
Respond to patient phone calls and clinical inquiries
Contact patients regarding medical clearances and confirm understanding of requirements
Medical Clearance & Pathology Coordination
Send medical clearance requests per physician instructions and maintain detailed tracking logs
Document clearance instructions clearly in the patient chart to support scheduling and compliance
Send biopsy specimens to the Oral Surgery Pathology Lab and confirm receipt and documentation of pathology reports
Inventory & Supply Management
~ Assist in maintaining supply lists and communicate needs to the Office Administrator

High school diploma or equivalency, required
Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing (ADN or BSN) preferred
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state
ACLS, sedation/anesthesia) preferred
Prior nursing experience in surgical, perioperative, Med/Surg, or critical care settings highly preferred
Proficiency in patient assessment, perioperative care, and postoperative monitoring
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) and accurate clinical documentation
Knowledge of infection control, safety standards, and clinical best practices
Performance Requirements:
Empathetic and patient-focused approach to care coordination.
Proficient with medical devices and surgical equipment, including glucose monitors, infusion pumps, PRP machines, suction, cautery, pulp testers, and sterilization tools
Experienced with imaging equipment: Competent with office and clinical technology, including computers and duplicators
Trained in emergency procedures, including CPR, ACLS, and use of emergency suction and defibrillator
We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans to our full-time employees.
Two out of the three medical plans offered include Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility.
Company-paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage.
Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you and your family!
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance available to you as well
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) offered.
Immediately begin saving for retirement through our 401(k) starting with very first paycheck!
PTO and 8 Paid holidays for fulltime employees!
Oral Surgery Partners