Registered Nurse
Job Type
Full-time
Description

At Discover Vision Surgery & Laser Center, exceptional patient care begins with exceptional people. Teamwork, precision, and compassion guide everything we do.


We are currently seeking a Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) team. If you thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment and take pride in delivering safe, patient-centered care, we’d love to meet you.


Why Discover Vision Surgery & Laser Center?

As a Perioperative RN, you’ll play a critical role across all areas of our ASC, including:

  • Preoperative
     
  • Operating Room
     
  • Postoperative Recovery
     
  • Laser Procedure Room
     

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with ophthalmic surgeons in a highly specialized setting focused on precision, safety, and excellent outcomes. Our team values efficiency, clinical excellence, and creating a calm, reassuring experience for every patient.


Schedule & Work-Life Balance

Monday–Thursday | Typically 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No weekends
No holidays
No on-call

ASC staff rotate to our Northland surgery center every Wednesday.

Enjoy a consistent schedule that supports both your professional growth and personal life.


What You’ll Do

  • Admit, assess, and prepare ambulatory surgical patients according to center policies
     
  • Perform comprehensive pain assessments, interventions, and patient/family education
     
  • Provide specialized care for ophthalmic surgical patients
     
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes promptly
     
  • Initiate or assist with emergency interventions (cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, shock, etc.)
     
  • Collaborate with surgeons and clinical staff to ensure efficient, high-quality surgical care
     
  • Maintain composure, organization, and adaptability in a dynamic surgical environment
     



Requirements

 

What We’re Looking For

  • 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; perioperative or surgical experience preferred  
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills  
  • Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, patient-focused care  

Benefits That Support You

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

  • Medical and dental insurance  
  • Company-paid life insurance 
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance 
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match  
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)  
  • Predictable schedule with no weekends, holidays, or on-call  
  • Supportive, collaborative surgical team environment  
  • Opportunities for continued education and professional development  

Advance Your Surgical Nursing Career

If you’re an experienced RN seeking a rewarding role in ophthalmic surgery within a respected and well-established practice, we encourage you to apply.