# Pre/Post RN, Ambulatory Surgery Center

**Company**: Advocate Health
**Location**: Greensboro
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $35.50 - $53.25
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Join our new Ambulatory Surgery Center and provide high-quality, patient-centered care that supports patients through their surgical journey,from pre-operative preparation to post-anesthesia recovery and discharge.

As a Pre/Post RN, you will be part of the Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, delivering evidence-based, compassionate care and collaborating across interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and exceptional patient experiences.

This role is ideal for a dynamic and detail-oriented nurse who thrives in a fast-paced ambulatory environment and values teamwork, communication, and professional growth.

## Essential Functions

- Engages in unit councils, shared governance activities, and quality initiatives to improve processes and support evidence-based practice.

- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate care in both pre-op and post-op environments.

- Educates and supports patients and families through the peri-operative experience to ensure understanding, safety, and comfort.

- Monitors patient conditions, identifies changes, adjusts care plans, and collaborates with the care team to influence outcomes.

- Upholds and advocates for a strong culture of safety for patients, families, and staff.

- Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes and takes action to improve quality of care.

- Administers medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to ASC protocols and professional standards.

- Demonstrates strong communication skills, conflict resolution, and the ability to delegate appropriately within scope and policy.

- Pursues ongoing professional development and maintains required certifications and competencies.

- Adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics and demonstrates ethical practice, respect for all disciplines, and a commitment to unbiased, patient-centered care.

- Maintains accurate, timely, and legally compliant EHR documentation.

- Floats between ASC areas (pre-op, PACU, Phase II recovery) or to other designated care areas as needed.

- Provides age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate care based on established department standards.

## Minimum Job Requirements

### Education

- Graduate of a Board of Nursing–approved nursing education program.

### Licensure & Certifications

- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license,multi-state compact or single-state license with privileges to practice where patient care is delivered.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

- Additional specialty certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS) may be required based on departmental needs.

### Experience

- Typically requires 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

- Ambulatory surgery, PACU, or peri-anesthesia experience preferred.

### Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills.

- Effective prioritization, time management, and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced ASC environment.

- Proficiency using electronic health records and digital clinical platforms.

## Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

## Shift Details

- Monday–Friday schedule aligned with ASC operating hours

- No weekends

- No holidays

## Skills

### Required
- Electronic Health Records
- Digital Clinical Platforms
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Critical-Thinking Skills
- Prioritization
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Skills

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