Registered Nurse - Outpatient

About the Role

Surgical Associates, Chartered is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to independently provide skilled nursing care for patients undergoing minimally invasive in-office vascular procedures. The RN will work across pre-operative, intra-operative, and PACU settings, and conduct assessments for office visit patients.

Requirements

·       Valid RN license — State of Maryland

·       ADN required; BSN preferred

·       2+ years IR, ICU, ER, or PACU experience preferred

·       CPR, BLS & ACLS certification required

·       Conscious sedation experience & certification preferred

What You'll Do

·       Provide direct nursing care across pre-op, intra-op, PACU, and office visit settings

·       Assess patient status and review charts to determine readiness for procedure

·       Administer and titrate conscious sedation medications under physician direction

·       Obtain IV access, perform EKGs, and collect bloodwork as indicated

·       Monitor hemodynamic status and cardiac rhythms throughout procedures

·       Document all assessments, vital signs, and changes in patient condition

·       Provide pre- and post-procedure education to patients and families

·       Respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and initiate emergency care if needed

·       Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team for coordinated patient care

·       Travel to satellite offices in Washington, DC and Waldorf, MD as needed

Skills We're Looking For

·       Cardiac monitoring & arrhythmia recognition

·       Hemodynamic monitoring & emergency response

·       Venipuncture & IV placement

·       Strong verbal and written communication

·       Critical thinking and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

·       Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

·       401(k)

·       Paid Time Off