Registered Nurse Call Center (RN)|MCK Pre Anesth Call Ctr|PRN

Sioux Falls, SD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 27 - 40

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Avera McKennan Hospital

Worker Type:

PRN

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

$27.25 - $40.75

Position Highlights

Required Nursing licensure in South Dakota and Minnesota.

Varied Shifts Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:30pm

You Belong at Avera

Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview

Responsible to obtain medical history on pre-surgical and clinical radiology specials patients and provide education. Assists in completing of charts for surgical procedures radiology specials procedures and other areas as directed. Responsible for applicable assessment triage planning education on interventions/options education and evaluation of outcomes. This role provides support and follow-up calls per outlined protocols facilitating referrals to local physicians and community services and ensures hand-offs between services are completed.

What you will do

Collects patient health data.
Documents nursing history for assigned patients via phone interviews. Initiates anesthesia record and home medication record.
Assures appropriate in hospital referrals are completed to provide optimal patient care (i.e. pastoral care anesthesia patient representative).
Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation understanding and decrease apprehension.
Provides general surgical/clinical education and instructions to all interviewed surgical patients responds to patient questions and refers patients.
Decisions and actions on behalf of clients are determined in a manner consisted with the ANAs Code of Ethics.
Collaborates with the patient significant others and healthcare providers in providing patient care.
Utilizes research/evidence-based finding in practice if appropriate.
Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.
Knowledge and skills sufficient to integrate the use of healthcare technology and/or information management systems into the preadmission nursing role.

Essential Qualifications

The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others hear understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education License/Certification or Work Experience:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire

Expectations and Standards

Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
Uphold Averas standards of Communication Attitude Responsiveness and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
Maintain confidentiality.
Work effectively in a team environment coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
Comply with safety principles laws regulations and standards associated with but not limited to CMS The Joint Commission DHHS and OSHA if applicable.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability Veteran Status or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please call 1- or send an email to .

Location:Avera McKennan HospitalWorker Type:PRNWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Pay Range:The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.$27.25 - $40.75Position HighlightsRequired Nursing licensure in South Dakota and Minnesota.Varied Shifts ...