Registered Nurse - Surgery Center

$2500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Department: Operating Room

Location: Eddy Street Campus | 211 N. Eddy Street, South Bend, IN 46617

Hours: Full-Time - Days; 32 Hours Weekly.

No Weekends, Nights, Holidays or On-Call!!

At The South Bend Clinic, you are supported to do your best work and make a meaningful impact every day. You will be part of a collaborative, physician-led team that works as one and puts patients at the center of everything we do.

With a connected network of providers, care teams, and services across primary and specialty care, surgery centers, imaging, lab, and therapy, you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Together, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

Responsibilities:

Preoperative Phase:

• Conduct patient assessments, including medical history and physical status
• Verify surgical consent, site, and procedure
• Educate patients and families about the surgical process and recovery expectations
• Prepare patients physically and emotionally for surgery

Postoperative Phase:

• Monitor patients in the recovery phase - PACU and Phase 2
• Assess vital signs, pain level, and surgical site
• Administer medications and manage pain control
• Provide discharge instructions and patient education
• Recognize and respond to complications

General Duties:

• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary team members
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and safety standards
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education
• Support a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability

Qualifications:

• Current Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS and/or PALS within 3 months of employment
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills