Surgical Services Dept - Pre Admission Testing RN - Resource

Wayne Hospital Company • Greenville, OH

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About The Position

This non-union nurse position is for the surgical services department as a preadmission testing nurse. This position is a Monday through Friday day shift, no weekend, and holiday or on-call expectation. Hours may vary to meet the needs of the department. This position reports to the Nurse Manager and/or the Director of Surgical Services.

Requirements

• Currently licensed to practice in the State of Ohio
• 1 year of PAT experience required
• At least 1 year of prior clinical experience in perioperative services required
• Current BLS certification required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Professional appearance at all times

Responsibilities

• Pre-operative testing coordination of all surgical and infusion patients
• Providing pre surgical patients a point of contact for their surgical journey
• Contacting Surgeon or ordering provider as needed for verification of concerns, orders, or other situations to assure patient ready for the day of surgery
• Touch points with patients before surgery to review pre-op instructions
• Follow up on all orders for patients to make sure all appointments are scheduled in a timely manner and that all appropriate documentation is in the chart
• Collaborates with the Pre Post unit and operating Charge Nurse to help ensure everything is addressed prior to patient’s surgery
• Compliance with HIPAA to access to and use of Protected Health Information according to institutional and regulatory rules and regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees