Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

US Foot & Ankle Specialists•Yakima, WA

3h•$55 - $60

About The Position

US Foot & Ankle Specialists is seeking an experienced PRN Registered Nurse to provide hands-on patient care in clinical and surgical settings. The nurse works closely with physicians and the clinical team to deliver high-quality care, assist with in-office surgical procedures, and support patients throughout treatment and recovery. The role is based in Yakima, Washington, with a schedule determined by clinic and surgical needs. Pay is $55–$60 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington.
At least 1 year of operating room (OR) experience.
Experience assisting with surgical procedures and maintaining sterile technique.
Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient communication skills.
Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and basic computer applications.
Ability to multitask, prioritize patient needs, and work collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff.
Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, infection prevention, and patient safety standards.
Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and commitment to compassionate patient care.
Ability to maintain required certifications and credentials.

Responsibilities

Conduct patient assessments and collaborate with physicians to develop individualized care plans.
Educate patients on treatment options, procedures, and post-operative care.
Perform pre-operative assessments and coordinate necessary medications and preparations.
Document patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions in the electronic medical record.
Provide telephone triage, address patient concerns, and coordinate communication between patients and physicians.
Identify patients who may benefit from vascular testing and assist with coordinating appropriate services.
Assess and prepare patients for in-office surgical procedures.
Monitor and support patients during pre-operative, operative, and post-operative phases of care.
Prepare surgical suites, equipment, and sterile fields while maintaining infection control standards.
Assist physicians during surgical procedures using proper sterile techniques.
Maintain surgical equipment, oxygen and nitrogen supplies, emergency equipment, and medications so they are ready for use.
Provide post-operative instructions and education to patients and caregivers.
Support efficient patient flow and timely room turnover between procedures.