Registered Nurse (Pre-Op/Post-Op)

Centurion Spine and Pain Centers•Waycross, GA

About The Position

Our company Centurion Surgery Center is currently looking for a strong RN. This position is responsible for providing excellent care to patients and maintaining continuity of care through accurate and thorough documentation; collaborating effectively with all departments. This position will prepare and maintain all aspects of the clinic environment.

Requirements

1+ years of experience as a medical assistant, RN, or LPN is preferred. In lieu of experience, graduating from an accredited RN or LPN program is acceptable.
Must maintain current CPR certificate.
Able to measure and record vital signs, manually and electronically.
Basic computer knowledge required.
Must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Procedure Room Tech experience preferred.
Pain management office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Reviewing charts, schedules, medical records, and other sources of documentation.
Generating appropriate forms for patient education, informed consent, documentation of care, referrals, prescriptions, and other documents to support the provision of and continuity of care.
Obtaining medical records, lab results, diagnostic study results, and other documents or information as indicated.
Inspecting the physical care environment to ensure a therapeutic, sanitary environment with fully stocked medical supplies and functional equipment.
Ensuring that appropriate medication, supplies, equipment, and personnel are available to complete scheduled interactions.
Communicating with internal and external resources to procure necessary supplies and/or information.
Collaborating with Scheduling, Billing, and other internal departments and personnel to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Communicating with physicians, physicians’ assistants, and other care providers.
Provide direct patient care as assigned, including: Cultivating a nurturing atmosphere of courtesy, compassion, respect, empathy, dignity, and optimism in all interpersonal interactions.
Measuring, reporting, and recording vital signs.
Obtaining and recording patient information relevant to medical history.
Verifying the accuracy of recorded and reported patient information.
Positioning, draping, and other patient preparation for procedures and provider interactions.
Communicating effectively with patients, providers, and ancillary staff members to maintain patient flow.
Administer IM injections.
Collect urine specimens & perform pregnancy tests as needed.
Providing patient education through written and oral communication or through other means as appropriate as directed by providers.
Assisting physicians, physicians’ assistants, nurses, and other care providers during assessments, examinations, procedures, and other patient interactions.
Reporting, documenting, and recording relevant information about the patient’s condition, treatment, expectations, and progress.