Panorama Eye Care LLC·Lakewood, Colorado
The Registered Nurse works collaboratively with the perioperative team to provide nursing care during surgical procedures and ensure patient safety. Responsibilities include circulating duties, maintaining aseptic technique, assisting with anesthesia, and managing surgical supplies.
At Panorama Eyecare, we are not just a team; we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare anywhere. Our unflinching commitment to excellence and our core values are what make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together! !
As a Registered Nurse - Operating Room / Circulator at Panorama Eyecare, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to deliver the best eyecare. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values Partnership, Engagement, Excellence, and Stewardship. Together, we create an environment where mutual respect is at the forefront, equipping you with the tools, training, and empowerment necessary to excel in your role.
The Role The Registered Nurse - Operating Room / Circulator works collaboratively with the entire perioperative professional team to meet the patients needs, and is accountable for the outcomes resulting from the nursing care provided during the operative or procedure phase of the patients stay.
Who You Are Graduate of an accredited nursing school. Current Colorado RN nursing license in good standing. BLS certification. Must complete: ACLS and PALS certification within three months of hire. 2 years OR experience. Prefer OR experience in ophthalmology and outpatient surgery. Ability to communicate effectively and able to work compatibly with all physicians and staff of the Surgery Center. Ability to possess strong organizational skills, be efficient, and understand the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in an ambulatory surgery setting. Knowledge and clinical skills to perform the job duties and responsibilities. Actively pursues continuing education. Ability to make quick assessments of patients and able to handle emergency situations effectively and quickly. Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in week to work various days and shifts. Demonstrates Age Specific Competencies for Adult and Pediatric Patients. Assists in new employee Orientation and Training. Knowledge of specialized equipment used in operating room. Knowledge of proper use of BI’s, chemical indicators, preparation of wrapped loads and proper use of autoclaves. Demonstrates a positive attitude and professional behavior at all times in the workplace. Demonstrates understanding of the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in an ambulatory surgery center. Knowledge of anesthetic agents and complications. Knowledge and skills required to provide optimal patient care. Knowledge and skills to properly prepare and sterilize instruments according to policies and procedures. Demonstrates willingness and aptitude for learning new technologies, skills, and ideas in a changing environment. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of all Surgery Center and Panorama Eye Policies. Additional Job Details Works at The Surgery Center at Denver Eye Surgeons: 13772 Denver W Pkwy #100, Lakewood, CO 80401 This is a Full-Time Position. Compensation for this role will begin at $40-$44 an hour based on experience/certification. Our Growth Opportunities At Panorama Eyecare, we care about our employee’s ability to grow within the company. Therefore, we have created career growth plans that allow employees the ability to work toward their professional growth. We encourage all employees to apply for internal openings they may be qualified for, and we welcome the opportunity to interview and coach employees on how to grow.
EEOC Panorama Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by law.
Market context
Colorado nursing roles like this often draw steady demand from home health and hospice settings, where employers look for RNs who can work independently and manage patient care in the field. These positions are competitive because a current Colorado RN license, prior nursing experience, reliable transportation, and familiarity with HCHB can all strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driving documents, and home health or hospice experience before applying.