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.
· 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
· 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
· 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
· Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
· 401(k)
· Paid Time Off