Registered Nurse, FT Pre Admissions Testing (PAT/Pre-OP)

Three Crosses Regional Hospital • Las Cruces, NM

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Three Crosses Regional Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their Procedural Team, committed to clinical excellence and building a patient-centered culture. Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an advanced independent healthcare organization led by a local team of professionals dedicated to high quality patient care and being the first choice of patients and providers in the communities they serve.

Requirements

• Associates Degree
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
• Current Registered Nurse License
• Current BCLS and ACLS Certifications

Nice To Haves

• BSN Preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient interviews to gather complete medical history, including allergies, current medications, past surgeries, and family history.
• Complete physical and verbal assessments before admission to identify any surgical concerns.
• Order any pre-op tests needed, including blood work, EKGs, x-rays, etc.
• Educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
• Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure
• Will cross train to PreOp and PACU to assist as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees