Registered Nurse - Outpatient Surgical Services
desortBurlington, IA
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Surgical Services
desortBurlington, IASenior L5
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll Other Outpatient Care CentersFreestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Registered Nurse – Des Moines, IAA well-established outpatient specialty healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join its clinical team in the Des Moines area. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking a predictable daytime schedule in a patient-focused surgical environment. The ideal candidate will enjoy working directly with patients throughout their treatment journey, assisting clinical providers with procedures, providing education, and ensuring a high standard of care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers during outpatient surgical and procedural treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient care
- Educate patients regarding procedures, recovery expectations, and post-treatment instructions
- Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and documentation
- Respond to patient questions and concerns within scope of practice
- Coordinate care with providers and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow
- Follow infection control standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements
- Assist with inventory management and equipment maintenance
- Deliver exceptional patient service while maintaining a professional and compassionate approach
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure in Iowa
- Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain upon hire
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to patient-centered care and clinical excellence
- One or more years of nursing experience
- Experience in surgical, procedural, ambulatory, perioperative, or outpatient healthcare settings
- Familiarity with patient education and recovery care protocols
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan
- Employer matching contributions
- Paid time off
- Employee wellness and discount programs
- Professional development opportunities
- Stable daytime schedule with strong work-life balance
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Burlington, IA
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
14 days ago