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US Foot & Ankle Specialists

Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)

US Foot & Ankle Specialists, Yakima, Washington, United States, 98903

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Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) We are seeking a compassionate and detail‑oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) team. This role provides comprehensive perioperative nursing care across pre‑operative, intra‑operative, and post‑anesthesia recovery (PACU) settings and also serves as the facility’s Safety Officer, supporting compliance with AAAHC standards. The ideal candidate is collaborative, organized, and committed to patient safety and continuous quality improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Provide perioperative nursing care including pre‑op assessments, circulating support during procedures, and PACU recovery

Verify patient histories, consents, and required documentation

Monitor patient condition, vital signs, pain levels, and recovery progress

Educate patients and families on post‑operative care, medications, and discharge instructions

Accurately document all nursing care in the electronic health record

Safety Officer & Compliance Duties

Serve as the designated Safety Officer for the facility

Support compliance with AAAHC standards related to patient safety, infection prevention, emergency preparedness, and risk management

Conduct and document safety rounds, drills, and risk assessments

Review incident reports and support quality improvement initiatives

Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities

Maintain audit‑ready safety logs and regulatory documentation

Assist with staff education on safety policies and emergency protocols

Qualifications

Safety Officer & Compliance Duties

Serve as the designated Safety Officer for the facility

Support compliance with AAAHC standards related to patient safety, infection prevention, emergency preparedness, and risk management

Conduct and document safety rounds, drills, and risk assessments

Review incident reports and support quality improvement initiatives

Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities

Maintain audit‑ready safety logs and regulatory documentation

Assist with staff education on safety policies and emergency protocols

Pay Range

$40 - $50/hr, based on experience

Benefits Offered

Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Employee Discount Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Physical Requirements

Sit, talk, hear, and use hands to write, type, or operate office equipment

Occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell

Perform repetitive motions, including reaching overhead and typing

Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds

Maintain peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustments

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