RN-Pre-Op Same Day Surgery SDS
RN-Pre-Op Same Day Surgery SDS
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Job Description
The Same Day Surgery Nurse is accountable for general nursing care to surgical inpatient and outpatient populations. In this role you will use critical thinking skills professional judgment and leadership to anticipate plan direct and evaluate the care of the patients provided by a team of ancillary personnel. Here at Insight we strive to treat patients with the compassion and respect they deserve. You will play a pivotal role in providing reassurance to the patient and family that they have received proper care instructions and what to expect. You will utilize advanced practice skills clear and effective communication and overall compassion to meet the unique needs of each patient. This position collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure patient care plans are implemented and monitored for effectiveness. This position requires 8 hour shifts Monday-Friday 7AM- 3:30PM)
Job Requirements:
Assess instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery
Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct
Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure
Initiate IVs and ensure patients are informed about procedure
Assess patients post-operative condition
Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress meeting discharge criteria
Monitor patients for condition changes reporting any changes to physician
Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies
Communicates and collaborates with nurses physicians technicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop a plan of care to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.
Charts observations and activities related to patient care in electronic health record.
Provides safe effective and compassionate nursing care for a patient population using critical thinking skills advocacy abilities and ethical approaches.
Demonstrates awareness of organizational values mission and philosophy through interactions with physicians patients and peers.
Assumes responsibility for professional education and development.
Complete mandatory in-service requirements.
Completes at least 20 hours of continuing education in addition to mandatory requirements within the last year that is specific to daily clinical practice.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing school (Required)
Current Registered Nurse License in this state (Illinois)
BLS and ACLS(Required)
General clinical competency in acute patient care
4-5 years of PACU/SDS ED ICU or Medsurg/Tele (Required)
Ability to work variable hours
Adaptive to learn new techniques and skills in the OR
Experience in spine ortho and robotic surgeries
Have a good knowledge of inventory and supplies in the operating room
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching 4
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
SIGN-ON BONUS
Medical specialties:
Perioperative Care
Surgery
Physical setting:
Pre Op / SDS
Experience:
4-5 years of PACUSDS ED ICU or Medsurg/Tele (Required)
License/Certification:
BLS and ACLS Certification (Required)
RN License (Required)
REGISTERED NURSE , PATIENT CARE
Employment Type
Full Time
