Plastic Surgery / Post-Surgical Recovery Registered Nurse

ABOUT BEACON Beacon Concierge Nursing is a nurse-owned, private-pay concierge nursing practice based in Canton, MA. We provide hospital-caliber skilled nursing care in the home, built around each client's individual needs and schedule. Our nurses bring hospital-level clinical expertise directly into clients' homes, offering an alternative to standard home health with more consistent, one-on-one attention. POSITION SUMMARY Beacon is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide in-home post-operative care for clients recovering from plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures. This role covers recovery visits ranging from scheduled 1-hour check-ins to extended or 24/7 coverage during the critical early recovery period, supporting clients directly in their homes following procedures performed at partnering surgical practices and hospitals. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide skilled post-operative assessments, including incision/wound checks and monitoring for signs of infection or complications • Manage surgical drains, compression garments, and dressing changes per surgeon's post-op protocol • Administer and manage pain medication and other prescribed medications • Monitor vital signs and overall recovery progress, escalating to the surgeon's office as needed • Assist with mobility, positioning, and personal care during the early recovery period • Provide client and family education on post-op care instructions and recovery expectations • Maintain clear, accurate documentation and communicate updates to Beacon's care team and the client's surgeon QUALIFICATIONS • Active, unencumbered Massachusetts RN license • Minimum 2+ years of clinical nursing experience • Experience with post-surgical/post-operative patient care • Current BLS certification (ACLS a plus) • Reliable transportation for in-home visits PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Prior experience in plastic/cosmetic surgery recovery, med-surg, or PACU (post-anesthesia care unit) • Comfort with drain management, compression garment care, and wound care • Home health or private-duty nursing experience • Strong communication skills for coordinating with surgical practices and families SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION Flexible per-visit and per-diem scheduling based on client needs; compensation is competitive and based on experience. Discuss current openings and rates directly with Beacon's Director of Nursing. HOW TO APPLY Send your resume and a brief note about your experience to Pay: $60.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule Work Location: In person