REGISTERED NURSE - PRE-OP/PACU - FULL TIME

Toledo Clinic • Toledo, OH

81d

About The Position

Coordinating and managing patient care for surgical patients throughout the preoperative and postoperative phases. Works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Maintains aseptic technique in accordance with AORN/ASPAN standards.
• Adheres to Universal Precaution Standards and clinic Policies and Procedures.
• Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.
• Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
• Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
• Adheres to clinic’s policies and procedures.
• Associates degree, Bachelors degree, or diploma in Nursing and Current State licensure required.

Nice To Haves

• BLS and ACLS preferred.
• Previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care based on patient health care data, procedure to be performed, and expected patient outcomes.
• Assists the physician by preparing, monitoring, educating, or recovering the patient in OPS.
• Assists anesthesiologist to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
• Maintains documentation of nursing process for the care of the operative patient.
• Participates in Quality Assurance/Improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Assists in counting sponges, sharps, and instruments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees