Registered Nurse- PAT

Location: Westside Surgical Center

Address: 3310 Mercy Health Blvd, Suite 120, Cincinnati, OH 45211

Website: Westside Surgical Center

Westside Surgical Center is an ambulatory surgery center located in Cincinnati, Ohio. With two operating rooms, and four procedure rooms, the center provides high-quality, cost-effective outpatient procedural care primarily for GI, Endoscopies, and Ophthalmologic care.

Owned and operated in partnership with BSMH, Gastro Health, and Compass Surgical Partners, the Westside Center combines advanced technology with compassionate, patient-centered care in a convenient setting.

Role Summary:
The Pre-Admission Testing RN conducts comprehensive preoperative assessments to ensure patients are medically optimized and fully prepared for surgery. This role verifies required testing, identifies potential risks, coordinates with anesthesia and surgical teams, and supports patient safety, comfort, and education throughout the pre-admission process. Cross-coverage as needed into pre-op, procedure, and PACU.
Hours:
• Full-time Monday-Friday; hours between 6:00am- 5:00pm
• No nights, weekends, holidays, or call

What You’ll Do

• Perform thorough pre-admission nursing assessments, including medical history review, physical evaluation, and verification of required testing

• Identify abnormal results and communicate findings to anesthesia and admitting providers

• Ensure all pre-op documentation is complete, accurate, and available prior to surgery

• Educate patients and families on the perioperative experience, expectations, and care instructions

• Support patient safety, risk-management, and quality-improvement initiatives

• Collaborate with anesthesia, surgeons, and perioperative staff to ensure consistent patient information and readiness for surgery

• Maintain patient privacy, dignity, and age-appropriate care

• Participate in staff education, orientation, and ongoing professional development

• Demonstrate flexibility with scheduling needs and assist in adjusting workloads as needed

What You’ll Bring

• Active RN license

• Current BLS and ACLS certification

• Associate’s degree or higher in nursing

• Strong assessment skills, communication abilities, and patient-advocacy focus

• Comfort using EMR systems and Microsoft Windows–based programs

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, and patient-care activities

• Ability to lift/move up to 30 lbs (occasionally up to 40 lbs; rarely up to 100 lbs)

• Regular interaction with patients of varying ages in a fast-paced clinical environment

• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, radiation, and chemical hazards consistent with the surgical setting

• Moderate noise typical of clinical and administrative areas

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and qualifications)

• Healthcare benefits package

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Supportive, collaborative, and growing environment

Why Compass Surgical Partners?

Compass Surgical Partners is a leading, independent, full-service ambulatory surgery center (ASC) development and management partner. An exclusive partner for premier health systems, Compass has built a nationwide portfolio of ASC joint ventures with health systems and physicians. Compass’ experienced leadership team has developed more than 250 ASCs over the past three decades, making it the partner of choice for high-performance ASCs. Differentiated by a proven track record of success and an agile, aligned operating model, Compass Surgical Partners aims to create strong partnerships that improve the lives of patients and providers. Learn more at www.compass-sp.com.

Compass Surgical Partners is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or hiring process, please contact us directly at [email protected].