Pre-Op Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Memorial Village is a premier outpatient surgery center dedicated to providing safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. Our center offers a wide range of surgical services in a patient-focused environment, supported by a collaborative team of skilled healthcare professionals. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Pre-Op Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on a per-diem (PRN) basis. The Pre-Op RN is responsible for preparing patients for surgery, ensuring all preoperative requirements are met, and providing safe, patient-centered care throughout the preoperative phase.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive preoperative assessments, including medical history, vital signs, and patient education.
- Review and verify patient documentation, consents, and lab results.
- Administer preoperative medications as ordered and monitor patient response.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families regarding the surgical process.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other clinical staff to ensure smooth transitions of care.
- Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Document all patient care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Assist in maintaining a safe, efficient, and supportive pre-op environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
