ASC Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory Surgery Center

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | $100,000 per year based on experience
Location: Joliet, IL 60435
Empower recovery and restore function through advanced pain care.
 

About Pain & Spine Institute (PSI)

Pain & Spine Institute (PSI) is a leading multidisciplinary pain management practice serving Northwest Indiana and the greater Chicago area. Our expert physicians specialize in uncovering the root causes of pain and delivering cutting-edge interventional solutions—from diagnostic nerve blocks and spinal injections to neuromodulation implants and regenerative therapies. When you join PSI, you’ll become part of a collaborative and mission-driven team, committed to helping patients reclaim their lives through meaningful, evidence-based care.

Now, we’re seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our new Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in Joliet, IL.

The Opportunity
As an RN at our ASC, you’ll be at the heart of our patient care team, guiding patients through their surgical journey—from pre-op education and intra-procedure support to recovery and discharge. This is a high-impact role for a skilled communicator and problem solver, someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and works seamlessly alongside physicians and clinical staff to prioritize patient safety and satisfaction.

What You’ll Do:

Patient Care & Clinical Support

• Review patient medical records including allergies, history, prescriptions, and procedures
• Take and document vital signs (weight, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature)
• Educate patients on medications, procedures, risks/benefits, post-op instructions, and policies
• Prepare procedure rooms with appropriate supplies and medications
• Start IVs, assist with patient positioning, and escort to procedure rooms
• Assist physicians during procedures and address patient questions

Recovery & Follow-Up

• Escort patients to recovery, monitor vitals, and document recovery status
• Complete discharge charting and review instructions with patients
• Conduct next-day follow-up calls and document patient progress

Operations & Collaboration

• Maintain accurate and complete nursing documentation
• Break down and sterilize exam rooms between patients
• Order medical supplies and medications for procedures
• Collaborate with ancillary staff and uphold leadership in patient care delivery

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You…

• Are detail-oriented, dependable, and organized in high-volume settings
• Communicate with empathy and clarity to support patient understanding
• Work well in team-based environments and respond quickly to changing needs
• Take initiative in patient education, safety, and operational improvement
• Want to be part of a growing surgery center where your work truly matters

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Illinois RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience required
• ACLS certification preferred
• Prior EHR experience preferred
• Assist in positioning patients on procedure tables and transporting by stretcher
• Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs frequently
• Use full range of motion in hands and arms
• Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods as needed

What We Offer

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Retirement Savings Program
• Health Management Tools
• LifeMart Employee Discount Program
• Travel Assistance & Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) + Company Paid Holidays
• Bonusly (employee recognition platform)
• DailyPay (on-demand pay access)

Ready to Join a Team that Changes Lives?
If you’re ready to deliver exceptional care in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we invite you to apply today.
Make a meaningful impact—one patient at a time!
 

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.