Join Kansas City’s leading eye care team! At Discover Vision Surgery and Laser Center, we believe teamwork and compassion are essential to providing the highest level of care. We are currently seeking a Perioperative Registered Nurse to join our team of dedicated professionals who share one goal: delivering exceptional patient care.

Why Discover Vision Surgery & Laser Center?

As a Perioperative RN, you’ll play a vital role across all areas of our Ambulatory Surgery Center, including Preoperative, Operating Room, Postoperative, and the Laser Procedure Room. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment, values precision, and is passionate about ensuring every patient receives safe, thorough, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Admit, assess, and prepare ambulatory patients for surgery in accordance with center policies
   
• Perform pain assessments, interventions, management, and patient/family education
   
• Provide care specific to ophthalmic surgical patients
   
• Monitor basic cardiac rhythms and recognize rhythm changes
   
• Assist with or initiate emergency measures for adverse patient events (e.g., cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, shock)
   
• Support physicians and ancillary staff in delivering efficient, quality surgical care
   
• Maintain flexibility, organization, and composure under pressure while supporting overall patient flow
   

Hours: Monday–Thursday, typically 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM. No weekends, holidays, or on-call. ASC staff rotate through our Northland surgery center every Wednesday.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program  
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in Missouri and Kansas  
• Current BLS certification required  
• ACLS certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)  
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience, preferably in perioperative or surgical care  

Benefits

We want our team members to thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance  
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match  
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program  
• Supportive work environment with no weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements  
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth  

Apply Today

If you are an experienced nurse seeking a fulfilling career in surgical patient care and want to be part of a respected leader in eye care, we encourage you to apply. Join Discover Vision Surgery & Laser Center and help us continue setting the standard for excellence in ophthalmic surgery in Kansas City.