RN

GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL • Gibson City, IL

41d • $32 - $48

About The Position

Pre-operative physical assessment of the surgical patient to include, but not limited to, vital signs, head to toe assessment including auscultation of lungs, heart sounds, abdominal, circulation and peripheral I.V. starts. Review pre-op history and complete assessment flow chart. Physical transportation of patient via wheelchair or cart to surgical holding area.

GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT
To provide personalized, professional healthcare services to the residents of the Communities we serve.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with a strong background in peri-operative surgical services.
• Knowledge of surgical procedures offered at GAHHS.
• Knowledge of anesthesia, medications and side effects.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• ACLS/PALS certification.
• Excellent physical assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Review of patient history and pre-operative chart.
• Completion of patient physical assessment.
• Completion of intra departmental transfer sheet and assessment flow chart.
• Communication with O.R. staff regarding patient transfer.
• Conducts verbal or written hand off communication with O.R. staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees