RN Same Day Surgery Center

Commonwealth Health

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Wilkes-Barre, PA Until 9/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

JOB LOCATION - Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

The RN provides comprehensive perioperative care to patients undergoing same-day surgical procedures, covering preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. Key responsibilities include patient assessment, preparing patients for surgery, assisting in the operating room (circulating/scrubbing), monitoring recovery, and educating families on discharge instructions.

Education: BS in nursing

Licensure: Active RN license in PA

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS preferred

Experience: 1-3 years of nursing preferably in operating, PACU, critical care environments

About this role

Summary

Provide perioperative nursing care for surgical patients in a hospital setting.

Job title

RN Same Day Surgery Center

Experience level

1-3 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Wilkes-Barre, PA, on-site only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RN license in PABLSACLSPALS

Preferred skills

PALS

Specializations

perioperative caresurgerycritical care
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA

On-site City