Registered Nurse - Surgery

American Vision Partners-posted 9 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Salinas, CA
1,001-5,000 employees
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As an Ophthalmology RN, your strong detail orientation and multi-tasking skills will be essential in our fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will provide a safe and efficient environment for all patients in our Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) during the perioperative phases

  • Greets and admit patients to the pre-/post-operative area
  • Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care using the nursing process and take into account individual patient needs
  • Prepares operating suite for patients - monitor cleanliness, assemble supplies, instruments and sutures, check equipment for proper functioning
  • Assesses patient’s condition on arrival in surgery and provide physical or emotional support as needed
  • Assists Anesthesia Provider and Surgeon during procedures, maintaining constant awareness of the operative situation and a safe environment for patients and personnel
  • Evaluates, observes, and treats patients under local anesthesia
  • Maintains accurate and complete records of patients’ surgical experience
  • Starts IVs, gives medications, and prepares drugs and solutions per physician protocols
  • Prepares for and manages immediate postoperative care, including transporting patients to recovery room, communicating patient needs, and providing patient and family training
  • Assists in orientation of new team members and cross-training of existing personnel
  • Obtains patient history through interviews and evaluations, noting data in chart and sharing pertinent information with physician
  • Associate’s degree required; BSN preferred
  • Current RN License
  • BLS certification required
  • Detailed oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • This is a Safety Sensitive position
  • 1-year Ophthalmology experience as a Surgery RN is a plus
  • ASC experience preferred
  • Bilingual preferred
  • Your health, happiness and your future matters!
  • At Vantage Eye Center, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!
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