PRN Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Surgery Center
About The Position
Join Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI) and help deliver exceptional vascular care in a state-of-the-art outpatient setting. Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI), a leading provider of kidney and vascular care throughout Arizona, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) team in Phoenix, AZ on a PRN basis. This position supports our vascular surgery program, caring for patients undergoing minimally invasive vascular access procedures in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who enjoys procedural nursing, values teamwork, and thrives in an outpatient surgical setting focused on safety, quality, and exceptional patient care.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program required.
- Active Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of two (2) years of RN clinical experience preferred.
- Previous experience in critical care, medical-surgical nursing, procedural nursing, surgery, PACU, ICU, interventional radiology, cath lab, vascular access, or ambulatory surgery center environments strongly preferred.
- Experience with moderate sedation and patient monitoring during procedures is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive pre-operative patient assessments, including intake, charting, IV starts, lab draws, and point-of-care testing.
- Prepare patients for vascular procedures and provide ongoing clinical support throughout the patient journey.
- Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures, including: Cardiac monitoring, Vital signs (HR, BP, O2 saturation), EKG monitoring, Pain assessments, Aldrete scoring.
- Administer oral and IV medications, including sedation and pain medications as ordered by the physician.
- Assist physicians and procedural staff during vascular interventions while maintaining sterile technique and radiation safety standards.
- Support patient recovery and discharge processes, including post-sedation monitoring and education.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation within the electronic medical record.
- Assist with narcotic inventory management and controlled substance logs.
- Communicate with dialysis centers and care teams regarding post-procedure patient care as needed.
- Participate in opening and closing clinical responsibilities according to ASC protocols.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, Joint Commission, state, federal, and safety regulations.
Benefits
- Modern outpatient ASC environment with predictable scheduling and no overnight call requirements.
- Flexible PRN scheduling to fit your availability.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
