Surgical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Trenton, New Jersey, United States Ambulatory Surgery Center Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team at Ambulatory Surgery Center. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare patients for procedures and assist physicians during surgery
  • Provide care for patients in recovery and participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities
  • Organize time, equipment, supplies, and personnel to provide effective and efficient case management
  • Supervise and direct patient care in the operating/procedure room
  • Delegate activities to available staff members and ensure cost containment
  • Assist with supplies, drugs, and equipment inventories to maintain stock levels and availability
  • Transport patients to or from the operating/procedure room, observing policies, procedures, and safety requirements
  • Verify patient identity and procedure details, communicating with the healthcare team
  • Review patient medical records and needs to provide continuity of care
  • Provide comfort and reassurance to patients and maintain their privacy and dignity
  • Verify planned procedures with patients and discuss plans of care
  • Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the operating/procedure room according to patient, physician, and procedure requirements
  • Ensure sterility and/or high-level disinfection of instruments and supplies according to policy and procedure
  • Handle and log tissue specimens correctly and accurately according to policy and procedures
  • Ensure physician preference cards are maintained and updated as needed
  • Ensure safe positioning of patients according to patient needs and planned procedures
  • Administer medication per physician order and document appropriately
  • Monitor patient condition and maintain accurate documentation during procedures
  • Accurately comprehend and interpret physician orders and direction, following policy and procedures
  • Document medical records and other forms accurately, legibly, and in a timely manner, following policies and procedures
  • Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure safe continuity of patient care according to policy and procedures
  • Confirm proper aseptic and sterile techniques are used according to accepted standards of practice
  • Monitor and identify breaks in sterile technique
  • Verify correct site and ensure all radiologic images are present, as applicable
  • Perform time-out prior to start of procedure, inflation of tourniquet, or incision
  • Ensure correct sponge, needle, sharps, and instrument count (as applicable to the procedure)
  • Perform surgical preparation and other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge, and skills
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current state license to practice as a registered nurse
  • Basic cardiac life support certification and ACLS
  • At least two years of registered nurse experience

Ambulatory Surgery Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.



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