Surgery Partners, Inc
PreOp/ PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
Surgery Partners, Inc, Mansfield, Texas, United States, 76063
PreOp/ PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
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PreOp/ PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
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Surgery Partners, Inc
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PreOp/ PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
Essential Functions
Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in a same day surgery setting.
Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician’s orders and center policies.
Monitors and controls use of and charging for supplies utilized in the center.
Supervision Received Supervisor of Clinical Services
Education / Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current Registered Nurse License
Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Assesses, develops and implements total nursing care for post‑operative patients.
Records and reports to appropriate persons all symptoms, reactions, abnormalities and changes in the physical and/or mental conditions of the post‑operative patients.
Administers medications and treatments ordered by the physicians.
Provides care and discharges post‑operative patients according to facility policies.
Able to accurately assess need for pain and/or nausea medication.
An order always precedes the administration of medication.
Intended actions and side effects are known.
Medications are documented.
Maintains patient and employee privacy and confidential information.
Provides psychological support to patients and/or families.
Maintains rapport with physicians and other departments providing care for the patients (i.e., home x‑ray, outside radiology).
Admits patients to sit‑up area.
Performs routine charging of medications and supplies.
Accurately checks charge sheets for supplies used on patients.
Functions independently in emergency situations.
Able to make logical quick decisions based on sound judgment.
Maintains competence through continuing education.
Meets requirements for CEU re‑licensure.
Assists in orientation of new employees with factual information regarding current departmental policies.
Acts as a resource for new employees.
Maintains supplies and cleanliness in the work environment.
Physical Demands
Standing: 66-100%
Sitting: 0-33%
Walking: 66-100%
Lifting: 0-50 lbs. as needed
Carrying: 0-25 lbs. as needed
Pushing: 0-400 lbs. on wheels with assistance as needed
Climbing: 1-5 flights of stairs as necessary
Pulling: As necessary while providing patient care
Bending: Proper bending necessary to pick things off the floor
Squatting: As necessary while providing care
Rotating: Shoulders as necessary
Kneeling: If necessary while providing patient care
Reaching: overhead while providing patient care
General comments: Visual and hearing senses must be adequate to provide patient care.
Environmental Conditions
Inside 95-100%
Outside 0-5%
Temperature 30°F-115°F
Fumes: Occasional
Dust: Occasional
Gases: None
Odors: Occasional
Mist: Occasional
Radiation: Occasional
Noise or Vibrations: Biomedical equipment, needles, sharps, copier machine, phones, latex, disinfectants, etc.
Hazards: Occasional contact with communicable disease, electrical equipment, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment: Provided (gowns, gloves, masks, head cover).
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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PreOp/ PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
role at
Surgery Partners, Inc
Title:
PreOp/ PACU Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
Essential Functions
Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in a same day surgery setting.
Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician’s orders and center policies.
Monitors and controls use of and charging for supplies utilized in the center.
Supervision Received Supervisor of Clinical Services
Education / Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current Registered Nurse License
Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Assesses, develops and implements total nursing care for post‑operative patients.
Records and reports to appropriate persons all symptoms, reactions, abnormalities and changes in the physical and/or mental conditions of the post‑operative patients.
Administers medications and treatments ordered by the physicians.
Provides care and discharges post‑operative patients according to facility policies.
Able to accurately assess need for pain and/or nausea medication.
An order always precedes the administration of medication.
Intended actions and side effects are known.
Medications are documented.
Maintains patient and employee privacy and confidential information.
Provides psychological support to patients and/or families.
Maintains rapport with physicians and other departments providing care for the patients (i.e., home x‑ray, outside radiology).
Admits patients to sit‑up area.
Performs routine charging of medications and supplies.
Accurately checks charge sheets for supplies used on patients.
Functions independently in emergency situations.
Able to make logical quick decisions based on sound judgment.
Maintains competence through continuing education.
Meets requirements for CEU re‑licensure.
Assists in orientation of new employees with factual information regarding current departmental policies.
Acts as a resource for new employees.
Maintains supplies and cleanliness in the work environment.
Physical Demands
Standing: 66-100%
Sitting: 0-33%
Walking: 66-100%
Lifting: 0-50 lbs. as needed
Carrying: 0-25 lbs. as needed
Pushing: 0-400 lbs. on wheels with assistance as needed
Climbing: 1-5 flights of stairs as necessary
Pulling: As necessary while providing patient care
Bending: Proper bending necessary to pick things off the floor
Squatting: As necessary while providing care
Rotating: Shoulders as necessary
Kneeling: If necessary while providing patient care
Reaching: overhead while providing patient care
General comments: Visual and hearing senses must be adequate to provide patient care.
Environmental Conditions
Inside 95-100%
Outside 0-5%
Temperature 30°F-115°F
Fumes: Occasional
Dust: Occasional
Gases: None
Odors: Occasional
Mist: Occasional
Radiation: Occasional
Noise or Vibrations: Biomedical equipment, needles, sharps, copier machine, phones, latex, disinfectants, etc.
Hazards: Occasional contact with communicable disease, electrical equipment, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment: Provided (gowns, gloves, masks, head cover).
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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