Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing Center - Days
Thompson Health•Canandaigua, NY
40d•$38 - $50
About The Position
The Pre-Admission Testing Center (PATC) Registered Nurse is responsible for preparing patients for upcoming surgical or procedural care by completing a pre-operative assessment. This role ensures patients are informed and cleared prior to their scheduled procedure and works closely with the APP to ensure the patient is medically optimized for their procedure.
Requirements
- NYS licensed registered nurse required
- Current BLS required
- Experience in pre-op, PACU, med-surg, critical care or outpatient surgery required
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing
Nice To Haves
- CAPA preferred
- BSN preferred
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed pre-operative nursing assessments, including medical history, medication review, allergies, risk factors and functional status
- Perform or coordinate diagnostic testing as ordered (for example- labs, EKGs, chest X-rays)
- Identify abnormal results and relay concerns to providers
- Provide detailed pre-procedure instructions to patients
- Educate patients about anesthesia processes
- Identify potential barriers to safe surgery or procedure
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
- Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
- Five weeks paid time off
- Access to Success coaches
- Free parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Education Level
Associate degree
