Registered Nurse - PreOp/PACU - Ambulatory Surgery Center
About The Position
Join Our Team at OSS Health's New Ambulatory Surgery Center! We’re excited to announce the opening of our brand-new, surgery center in Enola, PA. Our center is designed with a patient-first approach, and a collaborative environment where every team member plays an essential role in delivering exceptional care. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to help contribute to innovative best practices, and grow with an organization committed to excellence, compassion, and teamwork. We’re seeking dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about patient care and excited to be part of something new. Why Join Us? Work in a modern, patient-centered facility Be part of a collaborative and supportive team Competitive compensation and benefits The schedule for this position is Monday through Thursday; Four 10 hour shifts. JOB SUMMARY: Participates as a member of the OR healthcare team in planning, preparing, and producing a safe and effective OR experience for patients undergoing surgery. Provides guidance and supervision to surgical technicians and input in the development and implementation of goals and objectives to support the nursing process, standards development process, and the performance improvement process. Maintains clinical competency in professional nursing practice.
Requirements
- Possess a current PA RN license in good standing or have the ability to obtain PA licensure upon hire.
- Current BLS certification required.
- ACLS and PALS certifications or the ability to obtain within one year of employment required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in surgical, critical care or same day surgery preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the development and implementation of the patient care delivery system.
- Monitors patient’s physiological status during the operative procedure.
- Ensures appropriate patient preparation for operative procedure.
- Coordinates with OR technicians and surgeons in the delivery of surgical care.
- Demonstrates knowledge of operating room procedure and maintenance of sterile environment.
- Fosters a customer-focused environment for patients, visitors and members of the health care team.
- Assumes role of patient advocate to address the patient’s biophysical, psychosocial and cultural needs as evidenced by observation and through feedback of others.
- Consistently fosters an atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation through communication and cooperation with all members of the health care team as evidenced by observation.
- Participates with support services to promote a safe, clean environment, as evidenced by customer responses and regulatory inspections.
- Assesses and addresses nutritional needs of the patient post-operatively
- Provides patient discharge teaching
- Documents clearly and thoroughly in the medical record and assists in the maintenance of patient medical records
- Administers medications in accordance with Center standards and federal and state regulations for medication administration
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
