PRE/POST OP RN

ANDREWS INSTITUTE ASC LLC • Gulf Breeze, FL

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About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Pre/Post-Op Registered Nurse (RN) to join our surgical team. This role is critical in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the perioperative process. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance.

Requirements

• Current RN license in the state of Florida
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred and must be obtained within 90 days of hire
• Minimum 2 years of perioperative or surgical nursing experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to changing departmental needs and flex work hours as required

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status upon admission to pre-op, operating room, and post-op areas
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care using the nursing process and evidence-based practices
• Coordinate nursing interventions to support expected outcomes and discharge readiness
• Document all care activities and patient responses accurately and timely
• Administer conscious sedation and monitor sedated patients, ensuring airway protection and safety
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards for sedated/anesthetized patients (e.g., equipment, temperature, privacy)
• Maintain competencies in aseptic technique, universal precautions, and surgical safety principles
• Participate in pre/post-op phone calls and escalate concerns appropriately
• Communicate patient conditions to surgeons, anesthesia providers, management, and staff
• Carry out physician orders promptly and accurately
• Educate patients and families, assessing readiness and understanding
• Serve as a mentor and role model to nursing and ancillary staff
• Participate in staff orientation and ongoing education initiatives
• Stay current on federal/state laws, accreditation standards, and professional regulations
• Submit required reports in a timely manner
• Recommend and help implement policies, procedures, and best practices
• Adhere to all confidentiality, infection control, OSHA, and safety standards
• Support AIASC’s regulatory certifications and accreditation efforts
• Respond to emails and communications efficiently
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including PolicyStat education and Safety Officer responsibilities

Benefits

• Health Insurance with FREE Teladoc services
• Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Insurance
• 401 (k)
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed