Registered Nurse - Facial Plastic Surgery

Registered Nurse (RN) – Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Practice

Our practice is seeking an experienced, highly dependable Registered Nurse to join our growing facial plastic surgery team in a unique hybrid role that combines operative nursing, patient care, and practice operations support.

This is an opportunity to work in a fast-growing facial plastic surgery practice with an expanding regional, national, and international patient base. We are passionate about delivering exceptional surgical outcomes and a truly elevated patient experience — and we are looking for someone who takes pride in being part of a high-performing, detail-oriented team.

We are intentionally building a culture centered around professionalism, accountability, adaptability, kindness, and mutual respect. We value team members who are proactive, emotionally mature, solution-oriented, and committed to maintaining a positive, collaborative work environment.

Position Overview

This role is ideal for an RN who enjoys both surgical and clinical patient care and thrives in a dynamic, team-focused environment. The position is four days per week and includes substantial intraoperative responsibilities (2-3 days per week), along with postoperative patient care and select administrative responsibilities related to surgical facility operations and accreditation (1-2 days per week).

Primary Responsibilities

Surgical / Operative Responsibilities

• Complete preoperative process on day of surgery, including relevant paperwork, preop testing, and IV placement
• Circulate during facial plastic surgery procedures
• Scrub and assist during procedures as needed
• Monitor and recover patients in PACU
• Maintain a calm, organized, patient-focused surgical environment
• Ensure adherence to sterile technique and patient safety standards

Clinical Responsibilities

• Assist with postoperative visits and patient follow-up care
• Provide patient education and recovery guidance
• Support continuity of care and patient communication
• Collaborate closely with surgeon and clinical team regarding patient needs

Administrative / Operational Responsibilities

• Assist with QUAD A accreditation management and compliance
• Help maintain surgical documentation, protocols, and operational standards
• Support workflow optimization and ongoing quality improvement initiatives
• Participate in maintaining a highly organized, efficient practice environment

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Is highly reliable, hardworking, and self-motivated
• Remains composed and adaptable in a fast-paced surgical environment
• Has strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Communicates professionally and compassionately with patients and staff
• Values teamwork and contributes positively to workplace culture
• Takes ownership and pride in their work
• Is comfortable multitasking and balancing both clinical and operational responsibilities

Qualifications

• Active RN license required
• Circulating and/or other comparable operating room experience required
• Experience in plastic surgery, ENT, facial plastics, ambulatory surgery, or cosmetic medicine preferred
• PACU and recovery experience preferred
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

• Work in an elite-level, specialized facial plastic surgery practice
• Be part of a close-knit, highly collaborative team
• Participate in advanced surgical care with a strong emphasis on excellent, artistic results
• Opportunity for professional growth within a rapidly expanding practice
• Meaningful involvement in both patient care and practice development

Competitive compensation will be based on experience, skill set, and level of surgical expertise.