Pre Anesthesia Testing RN

CommonSpirit Health • Kearney, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position contributes to the mission and vision of CHI Health by providing direct and indirect nursing care to a designated group of patients across the age continuum. Provides services which encompass the spiritual, physiological, social, and psychological aspects of care of the sick, prevention of disease, or conservation of health. Performs duties according to department specific expectations. Identify the care and resources required for accessing hospital services for surgical, procedural, non-invasive diagnostic, invasive diagnostic, admitted, and clinical procedure patients. Evaluates the appropriateness of levels of care, diagnostic testing and clinical procedures. Provides timely, accurate and complete medical record documentation and data collection initiating the electronic medical record and patient assessment clinical documentation. Facilitates the initiation of anesthesia orders. Establishes positive working relationships with physicians and their office staff with a focus on customer service and ease of access to hospital services.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Nursing, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Providing direct and indirect nursing care to a designated group of patients across the age continuum.
• Providing services which encompass the spiritual, physiological, social, and psychological aspects of care of the sick, prevention of disease, or conservation of health.
• Performing duties according to department specific expectations.
• Identifying the care and resources required for accessing hospital services for surgical, procedural, non-invasive diagnostic, invasive diagnostic, admitted, and clinical procedure patients.
• Evaluating the appropriateness of levels of care, diagnostic testing and clinical procedures.
• Providing timely, accurate and complete medical record documentation and data collection initiating the electronic medical record and patient assessment clinical documentation.
• Facilitating the initiation of anesthesia orders.
• Establishing positive working relationships with physicians and their office staff with a focus on customer service and ease of access to hospital services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree