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
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.