RN - Ambulatory Surgery | BLS, ACLS, PALS Certified

Join a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of the Midwest region, providing exceptional perioperative nursing care in an ambulatory surgery setting. This role involves delivering direct patient care through the nursing process, demonstrating clinical expertise, and adhering to professional ethical standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Adhere to established safety protocols including infection prevention, safe patient handling, and critical lab notifications to maintain a secure care environment. Administer medications, perform nursing interventions, and provide education to patients and families, all within established policies to ensure quality outcomes and patient safety. Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to monitor status, enhance quality, and communicate accurate information to the healthcare team. Document patient care activities and quality monitoring data efficiently to support compliance with core quality measures. Communicate effectively with physicians, team members, patients, and families to improve outcomes and enhance the patient experience. Delegate tasks appropriately while fostering teamwork and accountability. Adapt positively to the dynamic healthcare environment, supporting organizational mission and values. Incorporate critical thinking and pursue ongoing education to develop nursing skills. Perform delegated tasks to maintain quality and patient safety. Education Graduation from an accredited nursing school is required; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred. Experience At least one year of healthcare experience is preferred. Requirements Current Registered Nurse license in Missouri or a Compact State. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. Mental and Physical Demands This position requires considerable mental focus and physical activity including lifting up to 35 pounds, frequent walking, standing, turning, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching, twisting, and reaching. Working Conditions Frequent exposure to infectious and communicable diseases, as well as occasional encounters with hostile individuals. Minimal physical discomfort is expected.

Created: 2026-03-04