PRN Registered Nurse

Mountain State Oral & Facial Surgery•Princeton, WV

10d

About The Position

Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care in an outpatient oral and maxillofacial surgery setting. The role requires the specialized skill, judgment, and knowledge of professional nursing and includes direct patient care, assisting OMS providers, and coordinating the clinical support team to promote excellent patient care. The nurse also performs basic dental assisting tasks as needed and instructed. The position is described as a 1099 role, and no benefits are offered.

Requirements

Active RN license.
Previous surgical, emergency room, or critical care experience.
Ability to start IVs.
Conscious sedation experience: at least 1 year.
IV insertion experience: at least 1 year.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Detail-oriented.
Maintain professionalism at all times.
Maintain training and continuing education requirements.
Ability to function in a fast-paced and/or stressful work environment.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Reliable transportation available for work.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care and perform designated therapeutic procedures as directed.
Observe, record, and promptly report patient concerns, symptoms, reactions, progress, and changes in condition to OMS providers.
Initiate IV therapy in accordance with standards of care.
Coordinate and oversee clinical team activities to support excellent patient care.
Enforce operational and personnel policies and procedures.
Assist OMS providers with examinations and procedures as directed.
Use available supplies cost-effectively.
Contribute patient-care data to care planning, help identify priorities, and assist in identifying measures to maintain comfort and support human functions and responses.
Assist with patient and family education and rehabilitation by reviewing patient needs as appropriate.
Document nursing interventions and responses to care and communicate with appropriate members of the health care team.
Use applicable standards of care and practice to guide care delivery in an outpatient surgery setting.
Safely administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV, and oral medications as assigned.
Accept accountability for care provided by self and health care providers to whom care is delegated.
Consult with OMS providers for guidance and obtain instruction and supervision as necessary when implementing nursing techniques or practices.
Maintain accurate records related to patient care, education, and equipment processes as needed.
Perform basic dental assisting tasks as needed and instructed, including seating patients, instrument setup, sterilization, and scheduling.
Establish clinical team members' work schedules.