Dermatology Peri-Operative Registered Nurse - PER DIEM
Company: Advanced Dermatology
Location: Albertson
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Advanced
Dermatology, PC is searching for an experienced Peri-Operative
Registered Nurse to join our Medical Practice on a Per Diem basis.
Duties: • Verify the patient has followed preoperative instructions
and ensures belongings are securely stored or given to their
escort. • Obtain baseline vital signs, pain assessment, and ECG
monitoring if needed, and notify relevant staff of abnormal values.
• Review the medical record for H&P, allergies, signed consent,
and lab results. • Validate the patient's procedure and site and
take photos for patient’s chart. • Administer preoperative
medications, as ordered by Surgeon. • Provide post-anesthesia care
to patients; monitoring patients' vital signs and assessing their
condition after surgery ensuring their comfort and safety. •
Educate patients and their families on post-operative care
instructions and discharge. • Document patient information,
including assessments, interventions, and outcomes. • Ability to
scrub in and/or circulate on surgical cases as needed. • Maintain
supply levels, assist with ordering and check expiration dates. •
Familiarize yourself with the location and usage of all equipment
and supplies, especially emergency items, and keep all areas clean
and organized. • Maintain asepsis, infection control, and safety
practices to minimize infections. • Sterilization and processing of
surgical instruments and the OR environment. • Follow all Center
policies and procedures. • Adjust to the director of nursing's
schedule, including overtime or time changes. • Be willing to
cross-train and assist in other departments when required. •
Ability to travel to multiple sites as required. • Other duties as
assigned. Requirements: Skills: • Current New York License as
Registered Nurse • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute care,
inpatient and/or surgical setting • Plastic Surgery experience a
plus • Current BLS and ACLS REQUIRED • Proficient with patient
assessment, monitoring, and management of emergency situations •
Knowledge of post-operative care protocols and pain management
techniques • Strong communication skills to effectively interact
with patients, families, and healthcare team members *Please note
that this job description is not exhaustive and additional
responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Keywords: Advanced Dermatology, Hempstead , Dermatology Peri-Operative Registered Nurse - PER DIEM, Healthcare , Albertson, New York
