RN PreOp - Mobile Surgery Center

Surgical Care Affiliates • Mobile, AL

406d • $52,291 - $52,291

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) PreOp position at Mobile Surgery Center involves providing comprehensive preoperative care to patients. The role focuses on assessing patients' preoperative status, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative process. The RN will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care while adhering to facility policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• Current state licensure to practice within good standings.
• Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment.
• Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment.
• One year of ICU, ED, PACU, and/or medical/surgical nursing experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services.
• Specialty certification in Perioperative or perianesthesia Nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.
• Assess patient's preoperative status according to facility policies.
• Interpret information from various noninvasive and invasive monitors.
• Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care.
• Communicate the patient's current status throughout the perianesthesia continuum of care.
• Demonstrate safe operation of equipment and machinery.
• Administer medications safely and correctly using the 8-rights of safe medication administration.
• Provide education regarding the expected psychosocial response and pain management.
• Evaluate the patient's progress toward attaining outcomes.
• Document episodes of care completely, accurately, and legibly.
• Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of USD $25.14/Hr.
• Full-time employment with regular hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees