About This Position
We are looking for an Ophthalmology Perioperative Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. Of note, you do not need prior ophthalmology related experience as you will be educated on anything you need to know! The ideal candidate will be a dependable, responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and welcoming. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care.
At NovaMed Surgery Center of Madison, we strive every day to provide the highest level of medical and surgical eye care to our patients in a sensitive and respectful manner, with every encounter ending with a positive outcome. In doing so, we also value the quality of life, both professionally and personally, of all our team members and desire the work environment to encourage a free flow of constructive ideas and an overwhelming sense of comradery.
Responsibilities
Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
Ability and willingness to be flexible and participate in the entire perioperative environment (Preop, OR, PACU).
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, discharge instructions, IV insertions etc.) and fill in patients’ charts accurately.
Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing chairs/beds etc.).
Provide instant medical care in emergencies.
Assist surgeons and OR personnel during operations.
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.
Skills
Proven experience as a registered nurse
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
Excellent knowledge of emergency care
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Dependable, responsible and compassionate
Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
Diploma from a nursing program
Valid nursing license for the State of Wisconsin
Work Type
Part time: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday ~25-30 hours per week.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Outpatient
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Experience
Nursing, RN License, Interpersonal skills, BLS Certification, Perioperative care, Patient interaction, Associate's degree, Nursing
Benefits
401(k), Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Employee assistance program, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, Employee discount
