Registered Nurse Pre-op/PACU - LAW Outpatient Surgery Center (Part Time No Benefits)

Hattiesburg Clinic • Hattiesburg, MS

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About The Position

The Peri-Anesthesia Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients undergoing surgical interventions, pain injections, and diagnostic procedures. The RN prepares patients for procedures by conducting assessments, providing patient surveillance, and administering physician orders in a timely manner. The role includes continuous surveillance to recognize and immediately treat medical or surgical complications.

The RN determines whether patients are suitable for discharge and provides patients and family members with an opportunity to review post-operative instructions and receive education. The RN also calls patients on the first working day after surgery to check on their progress.

Requirements

• Graduation certificate from an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program.
• Current Mississippi state RN licensure.
• Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications.
• Certificate of course completion in Moderate Sedation.
• Strong discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
• Composure in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
• Willingness and ability to learn new technologies.
• Dependability, punctuality, and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Accurate documentation skills.
• Ability to follow established workflows consistently.
• Knowledge of surgery department procedures, infection control practices, and emergency response protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a peri-anesthesia or critical care area.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients undergoing surgical interventions, pain injections, and diagnostic procedures.
• Assess and monitor patients and administer physician orders in a timely manner to prepare them for procedures.
• Continuously monitor patients for early recognition of medical or surgical complications and provide immediate emergency treatment.
• Determine whether patients are suitable for discharge.
• Educate patients and family members and review post-operative instructions.
• Call patients on the first working post-operative day to check on their progress.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed