Registered Nurse (RN), Outpatient Services Same-Day Surgery
Wilson, NC - USA
Job Summary
Wilson Medical Center
Commitment Bonus: $20000RN Outpatient Services
Schedule: FT / VariedJob Location Type: Inperson
Your experience matters
At Lifepoint Health we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality scalability and meaningful impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team youll support those in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier.
More about our team
The Outpatient Services department at Wilson Medical Center provides comprehensive preoperative and postoperative care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. Our RNs ensure patients are fully prepared for surgery medically emotionally and educationally and play a critical role in postoperative recovery and discharge readiness. The team collaborates closely with surgeons anesthesia procedural staff and ancillary departments to deliver safe efficient patientcentered care.
How youll contribute
An RN in Outpatient Services who excels in this role:
- Assesses patient health status and identifies risks prior to surgery
- Orders and/or reviews preoperative tests and documentation
- Educates patients and families about surgery medications and recovery expectations
- Helps plan postoperative care needs and discharge readiness
- Provides safe evidencebased preoperative and postoperative nursing care
- Implements individualized care plans and revises them as needed
- Evaluates patient responses and outcomes
- Collaborates with physicians anesthesia and interdisciplinary partners
- Administers medications treatments and therapies
- Communicates effectively with patients and oversees the provision of care
- Accurately documents assessments interventions and patient progress
- Maintains equipment supplies and work areas
- Assists with orientation of new employees
- Supports departmental operations and performance improvement initiatives
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period plus tailored benefit options for parttime and PRN employees
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short and longterm disability paid family leave and paid time off
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and a 401(k) retirement package with company match
- Employee Wellbeing: Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs)
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement: Available for fulltime and parttime employees
What were looking for
A compassionate detailoriented nurse with strong assessment skills sound clinical judgment and the ability to provide safe highquality care in a fastpaced outpatient surgical environment.
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Associates degree required)
- Current/active North Carolina or compact RN license
- BLS required within 1 week of hire
- ACLS required within 6 months of hire
- Ability to understand communicate and respond effectively to patient and family needs
- Strong criticalthinking skills
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining customer focus
Preferred:
- MedicalSurgical nursing experience
- Strong competencies in patient education and perioperative coordination
Schedule & Work Environment
- Varied schedule MondayFriday between 0530 and 1900
- Secondary PACU call required for afterhours and weekends
- Personal scrubs required
- Fastpaced environment
- Success in this role looks like: excellent patient preparation smooth postoperative transitions strong communication and consistent patient satisfaction
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questionsPlease contact Justin Cruthers at
EEOC Statement
Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more