LPNLVN - Pre-OpAdmitting FT
LPNLVN - Pre-OpAdmitting FT
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Job Description
Folsom Sierra Endoscopy Center is a more convenient costeffective and flexible alternative to hospitalbased surgery for both surgeons and their patients. We deliver friendly highly responsive and attentive service in a more comfortable environment. We are physician and patientfriendly with fast and efficient turnaround physicians and staff are committed to providing our patients with exceptional care through personal attention and trusting relationships. Patient satisfaction is our ultimate goal. Depending on experience the starting pay for this role is between $40$42/hr.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES TASKS and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Uses equipment effectively by anticipating patient needs and providing appropriate care
- Uses proper techniques and procedures according to accepted standards of practice
- Assists with inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the admission area
- Actively assists the Registered Nurse in support of the total preanesthesia care process
- Using two patient identifiers identifies and validates the patient and procedure to be performed
- Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the preprocedure area
- Provides comfort and reassurance to patient
- Participates in Site Marking
- Maintains patients privacy and dignity
- Performs safe and individualized nursing care throughout the preprocedure process
- Performs Fall Risk Assessment
- Performs DVT Assessment
- Monitors patient condition and vital signs and maintains accurate documentation
- Reports any observed abnormalities to the Registered Nurse
- Documents the physical and emotional status of the patient in preparation of the planned procedure
- Reviews postprocedure instructions with patient and responsible adult
- Determines and documents patient and responsible adult understanding of the discharge instructions and indications for
seeking emergent care - Organizes time equipment supplies and personnel to provide effective and efficient case management
- Assists patients attire change (as necessary)
- Assists with supplies and equipment inventories to maintain stock level and availability; maintains order and cleanliness of preprocedure area(s)
- Transports patients as needed observing policies procedures and safety requirements
- Confirms preoperative testing/medical clearance is in patients medical chart prior to procedure
- Prepares equipment/supplies needed for care of patients and for performing diagnostics tests
- Displays knowledge of the requirements for instrument supply and equipment maintenance
- Cleans instruments properly after use and observes policy and procedure for proper care and handling
- Uses equipment safely following manufacturers instruction for use
- Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
- LPN/LVN with active unrestricted state license
- One 1 year of nursing experience
- CPR certification and/or ACLSPALS certification (as required by Center)
- Strong ethical and moral character references
- Basic computer skills
Apply Now! Come Join our Team! We offer Competitive Pay Medical Dental and Vision Plans plus work/life balance by Paid Time Off
Must pass a background check and drug screen.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individuals race color national or ethnic origin religion age sex gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status disability or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
