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Sr. Professional Staff Nurse

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Description

Senior Professional Staff Nurse – Operating Room (Ambulatory Surgery Center)

Lead with Purpose. Practice with Excellence. Enjoy Your Work-Life Balance.

Why This Role Matters

As a Senior Professional Staff Nurse – Operating Room, you’ll play a key leadership role in supporting our Ambulatory Surgery Center, a fast-paced, high-energy OR environment where no two days are the same. You’ll set the standard for clinical excellence while delivering exceptional, patient-centered surgical care in collaboration with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary partners.

Best of all, this role offers an outstanding schedule\:
Monday–Friday daylights only — no weekends, no holidays, and no call.

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Monday through Friday | Daylight hours

  • No weekends, no holidays, no on-call

  • Operating Room RN supporting a busy Ambulatory Surgery Center

  • A dynamic OR setting with diverse cases and continuous learning opportunities

What You’ll Do

Lead & Inspire

  • Serve as a recognized unit leader through clinical expertise, education, evidence-based practice, or as a specialized resource nurse

  • Role model professional nursing practice and contribute to a positive, high-performing OR culture

  • Provide constructive feedback and actively participate in nursing peer review

  • Lead and collaborate on teams that drive daily excellence and innovation

Deliver Exceptional Surgical Patient Care

  • Apply the nursing process within a Relationship-Based Care framework to create a safe, efficient, and healing surgical environment

  • Partner with patients and families to support individualized, holistic perioperative care

  • Demonstrate advanced assessment, analytical, and critical-thinking skills in the OR setting

  • Communicate clearly and effectively with surgeons, anesthesia, and care team members

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation that supports patient safety, quality, and continuity of care

Advance Quality, Safety & Innovation

  • Identify opportunities to improve clinical quality, patient safety, and workflow in a fast-paced surgical environment

  • Integrate evidence-based practice into daily perioperative nursing care

  • Serve on or lead initiatives that launch innovations in patient care and support a healthy workforce

  • Align practice with professional standards and organizational goals

Mentor & Develop Others

  • Enthusiastically precept and mentor students, graduate nurses, and new team members

  • Identify learning opportunities through clinical and behavioral situations

  • Promote continuous learning through education, research sharing, presentations, and journal clubs

  • Seek feedback and engage in ongoing professional development

Champion a Healthy Workplace

  • Build and strengthen respectful, collaborative relationships within the OR team

  • Demonstrate cultural awareness and actively promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace

  • Maintain work-life balance through effective prioritization and delegation

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Daylight hours, Monday–Friday

  • No weekends, holidays, or call

  • Fast-paced Ambulatory Surgery Center with variety and challenge

  • Leadership opportunities without sacrificing balance

  • A collaborative OR team committed to excellence and patient-centered care

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