Plastic Surgery OR Nurse

Overview

Our Aesthetic Plastic Surgery practice on Park Avenue in Manhattan seeks an exceptional, high-level individual to circulate in and help run our operating room. Our practice is committed to unparalleled patient care in a beautiful Upper East Side office and fully accredited Office-Based Surgery Unit. The gamut of services ranges from surgery of the breast, body, and face to minimally invasive and nonsurgical treatments.

Our double-board certified plastic surgeon is a passionate, meticulous, and innovative surgeon who prides himself on maintaining a team that shares his values and commitment to extraordinary service and care. The successful candidate is a genuine leader with outstanding attention to detail and organizational skills who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, both in and out of the OR, within a bustling practice.

A passion for plastic surgery, a desire to deliver world-class customer service, and a drive for success are a must!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• O.R. circulator and PACU nursing during in-office surgical procedures
• Coordinate surgical team (nursing, anesthesia, PAs), and maintain team’s credentials
• Maintain meticulous records for AAASF O.R. certification and survey every 3 years
• Manage vendor relations for ordering/maintaining OR supplies, negotiating pricing and updating inventory (in coordination with other RNs)
• Record all intraoperative notes into patient chart
• Review all essential post-op care with patient and caretaker (in coordination with other RNs)
• Ensure follow-up with all patients post-operatively (in coordination with other RNs)
• Accompany the surgeon in exam rooms (in coordination with other RNs)
• Prepare exam rooms for all non-surgical treatments and procedures
• Conduct pre and post-operative appointments, addressing medications, protocol, consent forms
• See patients for follow-up care, including drain removals and dressing changes

• Registered Nurse degree, licensed in NY State
• Excellent organizational skills, professionalism, and poise
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in plastic surgery, beauty, and health
• Ability to become facile with a fully computerized patient record (EMR) system

• Salary commensurate with experience in a high-end, high-visibility position
• Liberal compensation package with vacation and holidays
• Health benefits plan after completing evaluation period
• Vesting in retirement plan after completion of one year of employment
• Great work environment with an exceptional team!