Registered Nurse- Per Diem

SharpeVision MODERN LASIK & LENS•Bellevue, WA

46d•$44 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

The registered nurse assists in the organization and daily function of the surgery center in accordance with established Federal, State, and center policies and procedures. Assists in overseeing patient care activities in the operating room, preoperative, and recovery settings and maintains a high standard of safety for the patient and other staff members. All SharpeVision employees must continuously demonstrate our 5 Core Values: 1. Committed to Growth (Personal & Professional) 2. Be an Excellent Communicator 3. Have Fanatical Attention to Detail 4. Be Genuine and Authentic 5. Be Patient-Focused

Requirements

Current Washington RN license and BLS required
Fluency of the English language.
Excellent oral and written comprehension and expression.
Speech clarity and recognition.
Active learning and listening.
Ability to respond to common inquiries and provide information to patients and colleagues.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to use basic mathematical methods or formulas for business related calculations.
Ability to calculate percentages and make estimates.
Ability to compile, tabulate, or verify information or data.
Ability to think critically, problem solve, use judgement and make decisions.
Ability to collect data and establish facts.
Ability to use logic.
Ability to analyze data or information and use deductive and inductive reasoning.
Accounting Applications, Charting Software, Document Management Software, Microsoft Office Suite, Email, Calendar and Scheduling Software, Medical Software, Internet, Data Entry, Inventory Management Applications
Active Washington RN License
Basic Life Support, Current
ACLS within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

ACLS preferred
Prefer two (2) years experience as an operating room nurse.

Responsibilities

Admit patients and perform preoperative duties such as: updating health history, confirming allergies, vital signs documentation, medication administration, and patient positioning on the surgical stretcher.
Operating room circulating duties such as: opening sterile supplies, surgical antiseptic prep, monitoring vital signs, and monitoring for breaks in sterile technique.
Recovery duties such as: monitoring vital signs, assessing postoperative pain, and providing discharge instructions.
Ensures a clean and safe environment by participating in daily, weekly, monthly and on-going cleaning and disinfecting of the surgery center.
Participates in audits and studies to ensure quality care is being provided through assessment and performance improvement.
Maintains continuing education credits as required by the state of Washington and the surgery center.
Assists in inventory management of supplies and implants.
Communicates with surgery center team members to assure continuity of care.
Delegation of tasks to Medical Assistants as appropriate based on scope of practice.