Perioperative Registered Nurse Selby Surgery FT 1.0 (80 hrs biweekly)

Marietta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Marietta OH

Full Time

10-Hour Day Shift

Nursing

Description

In an environment of continuous quality improvement the Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe effective and compassionate perioperative care across multiple surgical areas. The Perioperative Registered Nurse performs patient assessments provides education and pre-admission screenings maintains surgical suite readiness and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes in compliance with all regulatory standards. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.

Job Functions:

Follows and completes assignments as given by the charge nurse.
Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth personal interest and positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
Gathers supplies and equipment for surgical cases.
Prepares surgery suite for surgical procedures and ensures that the Surgery Department and Operating Rooms are maintained in a clean safe and sanitary manner.
Restocks supplies in surgery suite when procedures have ended for the day and monitors surgery inventory notifying appropriate individual(s) when supplies are needed.
Operates equipment and performs technical skills according to policies and standards; learns new skills and seeks assistance appropriately.
Synthesizes patient data and implements action plan appropriate to situation (good judgment critical thinking).
Ensures documentation is complete clear concise accurate and completed within a timely manner per hospital policy including computerized documentation.
Collaborates with appropriate disciplines in developing coordinated outcomes and interventions; interacts with team members regarding patient progress.
Conducts individualized age-specific patient/family assessments upon admission according to defined standards; collects and documents data related to patients physical mental developmental emotional and social condition; demonstrates age-specific competency in assessment of patients by the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patient needs knowledge of growth and development and understanding of treatment needed.
Assesses patient/family need for education and uses an individualized approach in delivery style; formulates goals and outcomes based on assessment data.
Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety effectiveness patient rights and guest relations; provides education for patients and collaborates with other disciplines.
Conducts Perioperative Phone Screening of pre-operative surgical patients and makes pre-operative calls to provide arrival time instructions and preadmission teaching; contacts all patients prior to surgery to assess medical and medication history and reviews for appropriate lab x-ray and EKG orders to determine where and when these procedures are to be completed.
Responsible for organizing and directing activities in accordance with nursing standards TJC Medicare and all other applicable federal state and local guidelines.
Tracks issues that are trending from calls and ensures action plans with follow-up are completed and reported.
Assumes accountability and responsibility for attendance and timely completion of competencies mandatory programs unit-specific requirements (i.e. ACLS) and unit meetings.
Follows established universal precautions in the use of gloves gowns and/or masks.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Experience Required:

Current licensure in the State of Ohio as a Registered Nurse required.
BLS required upon hire.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year of employment required.
Maintains compliance in RQI required.

Special Knowledge Skills Training:

Verbal clerical numerical and manual dexterity color vision and near visual acuity proper lifting techniques and body mechanics.
Staff members must maintain competency in the areas of Surgery Pre/Post/PACU Pre-Admission Testing.

Compensation Details: Education experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits: Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer please visit our website at

Bonus Eligibility: Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer.

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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Job Details Marietta OH Full Time 10-Hour Day Shift NursingDescription In an environment of continuous quality improvement the Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe effective and compassionate perioperative care across multiple surgical areas. The Perioperative Registered ...