Registered Nurse Pre-Admission Testing

East Ridge, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 38 - 51

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing

Department: Perioperative Department

Location: 1338 East Ridge Road Rochester NY 14621

Hours Per Week: Full-Time (36 hours per week)

Schedule: Monday-Friday Days

**Preferred Experience: Perioperative/procedural experience strongly preferred.

SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN) youre the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients their family members and visitors going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy kindness respect and compassion.

The Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) clinic is an outpatient unit within the Perioperative Department associated with RGH at 1338 East Ridge Road. We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our this role you will conduct comprehensive preoperative assessments for patients scheduled for surgery typically 24 weeks prior to their procedure. Your responsibilities will include obtaining complete health histories performing physical exams and coordinating necessary diagnostic testing such as EKGs and lab work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides high-quality patient-centered clinical care

Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical psychological educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).

Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.

Develops and documents plan of care treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs strengths limitations and goals.

Complies with organizational policies procedures and protocols including policies governing safety medication administration and documentation.

Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.

Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States. Compliance

Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.

Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.

Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license in New York State.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.

At least 6 months RN experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

AS: Nursing (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA) RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employees physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$38.67 - $51.92

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience relevant qualifications specialty internal equity location and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability predisposing genetic characteristics marital or familial status military or veteran status citizenship or immigration status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission TestingDepartment: Perioperative DepartmentLocation: 1338 East Ridge Road Rochester NY 14621Hours Per Week: Full-Time (36 hours per week)Schedule: Monday-Friday Days**Preferred Experience: Perioperative/procedural experience strongly preferred.SUMMARY: As ...