Pre-Admit Testing: RNII FT Days

Trinity Health • Albany, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

While working in Pre-Admission testing, you will have the opportunity to work with patients in their pre- surgical experience prior to the day of surgery. The job involves patient assessment, coordination of needed services prior to surgery and pre op teaching for all types of surgery. This person also is responsible for medical review of charts and resolution of any diagnostic test issues prior to surgery. Employees interface with physicians, their office staff and the anesthesia dept. on a daily basis. St. Peter's 13 surgical services include General, Thoracic, Cardiac, Genito-Urinary, Pediatric, Maxillofacial, Orthopedic, Plastic, Neurological, Anesthesia, Gynecological, Otolaryngological, and Ophthalmological and Vascular procedures.

Requirements

• Current NYS RN license
• ASN degree
• Minimum 1 year of experience in ACUTE care nursing

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree
• Minimum 3 years of Med/Surg experience

Responsibilities

• Patient assessment
• Coordination of needed services prior to surgery
• Pre-operative teaching for all types of surgery
• Medical review of charts
• Resolution of any diagnostic test issues prior to surgery
• Interface with physicians, their office staff and the anesthesia department on a daily basis

Benefits

• Comprehensive orientation developed by clinical nurse specialists in surgical nursing
• On-site BLS classes
• Ongoing clinical education
• Clinical ladder program provides the opportunity for professional growth through mentoring, opportunities for leadership, and generous educational funding

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees