What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU position at Eye Associates Of New Mexico?
Join EANM as a Part-Time Registered Nurse – High Resort Eye Surgery Center (HRESC), where you'll provide direct patient care in both the pre- and post-operative phases. This vital role supports patient safety, education, and positive surgical outcomes. You'll work alongside a dedicated team of professionals in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Experience the reward of making a meaningful impact each day – while growing your skills in a fast-paced setting that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
Why Choose Us?
- Largest Ophthalmology & Optometry practice in the Southwest
- Voted a Top Workplace nationally since 2022
- Monday-Friday schedule with no nights or major holidays
- Paid training and certification support, including ACLS/BLS renewals
- Supportive team environment with a focus on patient care
What You'll Do:
- Provide pre- and post-op nursing care using the full nursing process
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care
- Confirm surgical site, review documentation, and verify patient preparedness
- Administer medications, manage airways, and respond to emergent situations
- Document accurately in EMR and communicate and interdisciplinary teams
What We’re Looking For:
- Current NM RN license required
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in PACU or surgical holding preferred
- ACLS and BLS certification required
- Critical care background preferred for PACU RNs
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Benefits We Offer:
- PTO & 8 paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve!)
- Medical, Dental & Generous Vision Benefits
- 401(k)
- Education Assistance
- Company-paid Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance & more!
** Benefit eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status. The benefits listed above apply to employees with .75 FTE status or higher; additional details will be provided upon hire.
Ready to start a rewarding career? Apply today! Learn more at www.eyenm.com.
Req.# 2764