Registered Nurse

Title: Registered Nurse 
Practice: Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons 
Location: Peoria, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) – Oral Surgery

Pay: $37.00–$42.00 per hour, based on experience

We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse (RN) to join our oral surgery team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with oral surgeons and experienced clinical professionals while providing high-quality care throughout all phases of the surgical experience.

The RN plays an important role in patient safety, clinical support, surgical procedures, and postoperative recovery. The ideal candidate is a compassionate and dependable nursing professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced clinical environment and is committed to delivering an exceptional standard of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support and patient care before, during, and after oral surgery procedures

• Monitor patients throughout the perioperative process and postoperative recovery

• Start, maintain, and discontinue IVs and administer medications as ordered

• Assist with surgical procedures, sedation monitoring, and patient recovery

• Perform patient assessments, blood draws, glucose testing, and PRP procedures

• Read and interpret EKG strips

• Safely recover and discharge patients following procedures

• Provide patients with clear pre- and postoperative education and instructions

• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation

• Support infection control, medication management, emergency preparedness, and patient safety standards

• Collaborate with surgeons and clinical team members to maintain an efficient workflow and high standard of care

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing (ADN or BSN) preferred

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• ACLS, sedation/anesthesia, or other advanced certifications preferred

• Previous nursing experience in surgical, perioperative, Med/Surg, or critical care settings highly preferred

• Strong patient assessment, clinical documentation, and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• Commitment to patient safety, professionalism, and quality care

Benefits

We are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits available to eligible full-time employees include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA) eligible medical plan options

• Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage

• Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• 401(k) eligibility beginning with your first paycheck

• Employer 401(k) contribution and profit sharing after six months of employment

• Paid time off

• 8 paid holidays

Join Our Team

If you are an experienced RN interested in bringing your clinical expertise to a specialized surgical setting, we encourage you to apply. This is an opportunity to work alongside a collaborative clinical team while providing attentive, high-quality care to patients throughout their surgical experience.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.  This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  OPS’s management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.