Pre-Operative / PACU RN

Surgery Partners Careers • Newnan, GA

2d

About The Position

Direct and be accountable for the nursing care of patients in the Pre-Operative Assessment and Testing outpatient setting Ability to teach and share knowledge with ancillary services (anesthesia), and physicians in patient preparation for surgical procedures. Ability to multi-task with excellent telephone communication and charting skills Strong empathy when dealing with the patient and family undergoing surgical interventions Good interpersonal skills Organize and deliver pre-operative patient education, based on the specific needs for the patient Task include gathering histories and performing physicals, use anesthesia guidelines for pre-operative testing if not previously ordered by surgeon. Gather and evaluate lab work, EKG's, and surgical clearances

Requirements

• Must hold current license for a Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia
• 2+ years experience in Pre-Operative Setting

Responsibilities

• Direct and be accountable for the nursing care of patients
• Teach and share knowledge with ancillary services (anesthesia), and physicians in patient preparation for surgical procedures
• Multi-task with excellent telephone communication and charting skills
• Organize and deliver pre-operative patient education
• Gather histories and performing physicals
• Use anesthesia guidelines for pre-operative testing if not previously ordered by surgeon
• Gather and evaluate lab work, EKG's, and surgical clearances

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees