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Nurse - ASC

Rehoboth Beach, DE ยท On-site

$33 - $36/hr

Delaware Eye Surgery Center is searching for an enthusiastic, committed, full-time OR/re-OP/PACU Registered Nursing for our ASC for our Rehoboth, DE. office. Great work hours, no late evenings, no ...

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How much do overnight eye surgery center rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight eye surgery center rn in the United States is $57.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $64.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the unique challenges of working as an RN at an overnight eye surgery center, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Working as an RN during overnight shifts at an eye surgery center presents unique challenges, such as managing patient care with limited onsite resources and collaborating closely with surgeons and anesthesia providers during emergency or after-hours cases. RNs often handle pre- and post-operative care, patient monitoring, and rapid response to complications, all while maintaining clear communication with a smaller overnight team. To prepare, new hires should familiarize themselves with protocols for ophthalmic procedures, develop strong critical thinking skills, and be comfortable working independently. Building good rapport with team members and being proactive in learning about emergency protocols can help ensure smooth operations during the night shift.

What are Overnight Eye Surgery Center RNs?

Overnight Eye Surgery Center RNs are registered nurses who work night shifts in medical facilities specializing in eye surgeries. Their primary responsibilities include monitoring patients before, during, and after eye surgical procedures, administering medications, and ensuring patient safety throughout the night. They also provide patient education, assist surgeons, and respond to any emergencies that may arise. Working overnight requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. These nurses play a vital role in ensuring high-quality patient care in a surgical setting that operates outside of standard daytime hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Eye Surgery Center RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Eye Surgery Center RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and specialized knowledge of perioperative and ophthalmic nursing. Familiarity with surgical instrumentation, patient monitoring systems, and electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring patient safety and seamless teamwork during overnight shifts. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality care, responding to surgical emergencies, and supporting patient recovery in a specialized, fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Eye Surgery Center Rn job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,030 per year, or $57.2 per hour.

Nurse - ASC

Delaware Eye Surgery Center

Rehoboth Beach, DE โ€ข On-site

$33 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Delaware Eye Surgery Center is searching for an enthusiastic, committed, full-time OR/re-OP/PACU Registered Nursing for our ASC for our Rehoboth, DE. office. Great work hours, no late evenings, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team-oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.

The Delaware Eye Surgery Center, located in the beautiful coastal community of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware has a challenging and rewarding job opportunity for a seasoned RN.

The two operating room surgery center is accredited by AAAHC and Medicare, and has an outstanding reputation specializing in ophthalmic surgery, and is known for providing compassionate care in a friendly atmosphere from its highly experienced nursing staff.

The Registered Nurse must have a basic understanding of operating room, preoperative, and postoperative equipment and policies related to patient care monitor, patient journey, glucometer, pregnancy testing devices, medical gases, AED, and defibrillator.

Delaware Eye Surgery Center is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art, individually based, high quality, eye health care. Our doctors are board-certified, skilled ophthalmologists and optometrists that provide a range of services to help our patients attain the clearest vision possible. Our services cover a range of eye problems, including cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, dry eye, and ocular injuries. We have the common goal of ascertaining the most appropriate care for any given patient, explaining the purpose of the treatment, and in initiating therapy in a courteous and compassionate manner, irrespective of age, gender, nationality, and race or payment program.

All of us at Delaware Eye Surgery Center are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isnโ€™t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance of electronic medical record. Recognition of the need for narrative recording of unusual perioperative events, such as cancellation of procedure by anesthesia provider or medical emergencies
  • Ability to provide accurate preoperative instructions to patients
  • Ability to provide customized discharge education and follow-up phone call to patients
  • Ability to utilize general nursing foundation to formulate a patient specific plan related to pre-existing conditions, act as the patientโ€™s advocate, and relay information (report) to others during patient โ€œhand-offโ€
  • Ability to apply Perioperative & Ophthalmic Nursing Principles to the care of the patient, especially as they relate to perioperative policies/instructions; and postoperative care of vision impaired, sedated patients who have received ophthalmic anesthetic blocks
  • Administer medications safely, adhering to Safe Injection Practices and their implications. Awareness of the impact of patient allergies on eye drop orders. Adherence to Controlled Substance Policies & Procedures
  • Participate in Medication Outdate Checks
  • Participate in Supply Inventory Maintenance
  • Adherence to Infection Control Policies & Procedures
  • Familiarity with Medical Emergency Preparedness Policies & Procedures
  • Recognition of the need for narrative recording of unusual operating room events

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse licensed to practice nursing in the State of Delaware
  • BLS a must
  • ACLS a must
  • Greater than 2 years of experience as a RN, preferably with at least 1 year of experience occurring in a perioperative setting, or other specialty where sterile procedures are performed
  • Familiar with the basic nursing performance standards
  • Basic understanding of operating room equipment including, but not limited to: microscope, phacoemulsification machine, Electrosurgical unit, surgeon headlamp, LASERs, medical gases, patient gurney, and patient care monitor
  • Recognition of the need for narrative recording of unusual operating room events
  • Ability to assess patientsโ€™ needs: physical, educational, emotional, spiritual, and age appropriate

In Turn We Will Provide:

  • Benefits to full-time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off
  • Paid parking where applicable
  • Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
  • Clear career ladder opportunities

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