Registered Nurse - RN - Ambulatory Surgery Center
About The Position
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for its 13-bed Same Day Surgery/Ambulatory Surgery Center in Melrose Park, Illinois. The center operates Monday through Friday. Registered Nurses prepare patients for ambulatory surgery before procedures and provide recovery care after procedures. On-call coverage is required, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The position is full-time on a rotating shift, with a schedule of either five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Start times range from 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. The unit is team-oriented and offers the opportunity to care for patients with a wide range of diagnoses while developing nursing skills. The organization describes its approach as treating the whole person—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—and emphasizes a supportive environment, career growth, and person-centered care.
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited school or college of nursing: BSN or ADN.
- BLS Provider certification accredited by the American Heart Association, required prior to hire.
- Illinois Board of Nursing license, required prior to hire.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for ambulatory surgery in the pre-operative setting.
- Recover patients following ambulatory surgical procedures in the post-operative setting.
- Provide on-call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement of $5,250 per year.
- Education stipend of $300 per year.
- One-time certification bonus of $1,000.
- Clinical ladder opportunity for up to $5.00 per hour extra; hiring into the ladder may be possible if criteria are met.
- Continuing education through e-learning and/or discounted tuition for select programs.
- Nursing Professional Governance.
- Referral rewards.
- Differentials for charge/preceptor duties, nights, weekends, and other applicable work.
- Self-scheduling.
- Career growth opportunities through school, committees, and leadership training.
- Childcare employee discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
