RN - Part-Time
About The Position
Swagel Wootton Eye Institute is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for its Mesa clinic. The institute provides ophthalmology services, including medical, cataract, and refractive care, and aims to improve people’s lives through better vision and outstanding patient experiences. The position is scheduled to work every Friday and pays $40.00–$45.00 per hour. The nurse provides compassionate patient care, communicates and reassures patients, completes ordered treatments, monitors patients’ physical and behavioral responses, and takes appropriate action. The role includes airway and cardio-respiratory assessment, care for postoperative adult patients, medication observation, asepsis, safety measures, patient and family education, and protection of patient privacy.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Arizona.
- Must be available to work every Friday.
Nice To Haves
- Current BCLS certification preferred.
- Current ACLS certification, or ability to obtain it within the first 90 days of employment.
Responsibilities
- Approach patients in a kind, gentle, and friendly manner; provide explanations and verbal reassurance.
- Use nursing procedures to communicate and interact with patients.
- Identify physical symptoms and changes and take appropriate action in a timely manner.
- Complete ordered treatments in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate airway management knowledge and use the required equipment.
- Assess cardio-respiratory systems for changes and provide appropriate treatment.
- Observe behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications, take appropriate action, and document findings.
- Respond appropriately to patients’ responses to medications.
- Provide specific care to postoperative adult patients.
- Maintain medical and surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures.
- Carry out safety measures to prevent patients from harming themselves or others.
- Coordinate patient care and provide explanations and teaching to patients and families as necessary.
- Protect patients’ sensitivities and right to privacy.
- Demonstrate knowledge of anesthetic drugs, their actions, and side effects.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Discounts
- 401(k) with generous company match and 100% vesting upon contribution
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous time-off plans and company-paid holidays
- Uniform allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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