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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Perianesthesia Registered Nurse

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Idaho City, Idaho, United States, 83631

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The Perianesthesia Registered Nurse (RN) provides pre-operative/procedural care, including nursing assessment, consent, and H\&P validations, initiation of IV fluids, peripheral nerve block assistance, lab and test coordination, surgical site verification, and medication administration, as ordered.

Duties

Nursing assessment of patients, consent, and H&P validations.

Starting intravenous fluids including venipuncture.

Assisting with peripheral nerve blocks.

Assuring all lab work and other pre-operative/procedural testing is completed and communicated to team members.

Confirming surgical sites are prepared and marked.

Administering medications as ordered.

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