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Registered Nurse - Surgical - Per Diem

ReFocus Eye Health · Waterbury, CT, United States

Nurses & Medical SupportEntry LevelQuick applycontract4 days ago

About The Role

Join Our Surgical Team as a Dedicated Pre/Post-Op Registered Nurse (RN)!

Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional pre and post-operative care. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and comfort, utilizing your expertise to monitor and respond to their needs throughout the surgical process.

Your Impact

  • Comprehensive Pre-Op Care: Admit patients, conduct thorough assessments, and prepare them for surgery.
  • Post-Operative Monitoring & Care: Receive patients from surgery, evaluate the needs, and provide attentive post-operative care.
  • Accurate Patient Assessment & Documentation: Monitor and document patient status, ensuring clear and concise records.
  • Treatment Administration & Order Fulfillment: Carry out prescribed treatments and physician orders with precision.
  • Patient Education & Follow-Up: Provide clear post-operative instructions and conduct follow-up phone calls.
  • OR Log Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date operating room logs.
  • Sterile Environment Maintenance: monitor the sterile field.
  • Surgical Team Support: Assist anesthesia, scrub, and medical personnel to ensure smooth operations (cataract, cornea, glaucoma, oculoplastic, retina).
  • Equipment & Supply Management: Prepare and check OR equipment, supplies, and medications.

Schedule: Per diem

  • No nights, No weekends
  • 3 days per week: Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday

What You'll Bring/Requirements

  • 4-year degree from an accredited school of nursing.
  • 2 years of RN work experience.
  • Current RN license in the state of Connecticut.
  • Understanding of operative procedures and post-operative care

Bonus Points

  • Previous experience in a surgical center.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of pre-operative nursing care in an ambulatory surgery setting.

Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.

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