Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery Center OR - Days
About The Position
Our Ambulatory Surgery Center in Short Pump offers outpatient surgical services that allow patients to safely and comfortably recover from surgery in their own homes. The center offers outpatient surgical services that don't require an overnight stay in a hospital. Orthopedics, urology, plastics, gynecology, surgical oncology, colon and rectal, as well as ear, nose and throat are some of the specialties represented at the center. Patients benefit from the latest techniques, including minimally invasive, diagnostic and preventative procedures. The Clinical Nurse III demonstrates clinical knowledge at the unit level and begins to apply this knowledge to a specific patient population. Assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. Anticipates changes in patient situations and intervenes appropriately. Provides direction, education, and serves as a role model in a clinical setting. Delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care. Safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.
Requirements
- Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state
- Current RN licensure in Virginia
- AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
- 3 years of clinical experience
- Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a LPN, nursing assistant or care partner in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
- Academic Health Care Experience; Experience with similar patient population in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
- Certification in specialty area
- Completion of a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Completion of a Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Completion of a Doctoral Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
Responsibilities
- Assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.
- Anticipates changes in patient situations and intervenes appropriately.
- Provides direction, education, and serves as a role model in a clinical setting.
- Delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care.
- Safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.
- Organizes work and delegates and supervises others (RN's, LPN's, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, etc) in carrying out assignments.
Benefits
- No holidays
- No weekends
- No call
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
