Company Overview
North Memorial Ambulatory Surgery Center is a fast paced, mutli-specialty facility with 7 state of the art surgical/endoscopy suites, licensed by the state of Minnesota. We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package.
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Op/PACU Charge Nurse to provide clinical leadership and operational oversight in our fast-paced, multispecialty Ambulatory Surgery Center. This role supports safe patient care, efficient patient flow, staff coordination, and regulatory compliance while serving as a key liaison between nursing staff, anesthesia providers, surgeons, and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations of Pre-Op and PACU areas
- Coordinate daily staffing and patient flow to support on-time starts and efficient discharges
- Serve as a clinical resource for nursing staff and anesthesia providers
- Monitor patient readiness, recovery, and discharge criteria
- Ensure compliance with ASC policies and regulatory standards
- Support quality improvement, patient safety, and service excellence
- Active participation in unit meetings and education
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Minnesota
- Minimum 3–5 years Pre-Op and/or PACU experience
- Prior charge nurse or leadership experience
- Current BLS/ACLS /PALS Required
- ASC or multispecialty perioperative experience preferred
Physical and Environmental Requirements
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift, position, and transfer patients
- Direct patient contact with possible exposure to communicable diseases
Why Join Us?
- Daytime schedule with work-life balance
- Team-oriented ASC environment
- Opportunity to lead and influence patient care quality
- Competitive pay and benefits
If you are ready to lead with compassion and expertise at a premier outpatient surgery center, we invite you to bring your skills to our team. Elevate your nursing career by making a difference where it truly matters—apply today to become part of our dedicated healthcare family.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person