Registered Nurse - Surgery Care (RN)

Deaconess Health System • Jasper, IN

3d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides outpatient nursing care across Same Day Surgery, Procedural Pain Clinic, and non-oncology Infusion Services. The role supports patients from pre-procedure preparation through recovery and treatment in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. The nurse provides compassionate, high-quality care and helps patients navigate their healthcare journey.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or another Compact State.
• Previous experience in surgery, procedural care, PACU, outpatient services, infusion therapy, or pain management.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing same-day surgical and pain management procedures and to patients receiving non-oncology infusions.
• Perform comprehensive pre-operative assessments, including review of medical history, medications, laboratory results, vital signs, and required consents.
• Monitor and care for patients during Phase II post-anesthesia recovery, ensuring safety, comfort, and readiness for discharge.
• Educate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Coordinate individualized plans of care and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Administer and monitor non-oncology infusion therapies, assess patient responses, and address concerns.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient progress.
• Advocate for exceptional patient experiences and positive clinical outcomes.

What This Job Offers

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