Registered Nurse - Plastic Surgery

About Vermont Plastic Surgery

Vermont Plastic Surgery is a boutique aesthetic practice led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alexandra Schmidt. We specialize in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body as well as injectable treatments, offering highly personalized care in an intimate, patient-centered environment. Our team is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience from consultation through recovery. Every member of our practice plays a key role in ensuring patients feel supported, informed, and genuinely cared for.

About the Role

We are seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our close-knit team. This position is ideal for someone who values compassionate, individualized patient care, and enjoys working in a small, collaborative environment. The RN will support patients throughout their surgical journeys, providing education, assisting during in-office procedures, and ensuring safe, smooth recovery experiences. The ideal candidate is warm, detail-oriented, and committed to enhancing every aspect of the patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and compassionate pre-operative and post-operative care
• Assist the surgeon during in-office procedures and treatments
• Prepare patients for surgery, including preoperative education and necessary clinical tasks
• Provide postoperative care instructions and support patients throughout recovery
• Triage patient questions by phone, email, and patient portal
• Perform clinical tasks such as vitals, wound care, charting, and documentation
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
• Collaborate with the clinical and administrative team to ensure seamless patient flow and exceptional service
• Assist front desk staff with patient intake and phone calls as needed
• Uphold the practice’s commitment to patient-centered, compassionate, and high-quality care

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Vermont
• Previous experience in plastic surgery, dermatology, perioperative care, or a similar specialty preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and an empathetic, patient-focused approach
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Comfort with assisting in procedures and handling clinical tasks
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small practice setting
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a calm, professional manner
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to all regulatory standards
• Openness to learning new skills

Schedule

• Full-time, 30-40 hours per week
• Typical office hours are M-F 8:30am - 4:30pm

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $34.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $34 - $40