Registered Nurse Pre-op/PACU - LAW Outpatient Surgery Center (Part Time w/ Benefits)

The Employment Team at Hattiesburg Clinic, P.A. • Hattiesburg, MS

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About The Position

The Peri-Anesthesia Registered Nurse (RN) assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients undergoing surgical interventions, pain injections, and diagnostic procedures. The RN prepares patients for procedures through assessment, patient surveillance, and timely administration of physician’s orders. The RN provides continuous surveillance to recognize and respond immediately to medical or surgical complications. The RN determines whether patients are suitable for discharge and gives patients and family members an opportunity to review post-operative instructions and receive additional education. The RN also calls patients on the first working post-operative day to check on their progress.

Requirements

• Graduation certificate from an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program.
• Current Mississippi state licensure.
• 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.
• Strong multitasking and independent-work capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Accurate documentation skills.
• Ability to consistently follow established workflows.
• 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 prepare patients for procedures, including patient surveillance and timely administration of physician’s orders.
• Continuously monitor patients to recognize and provide immediate treatment for medical or surgical complications.
• 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