PreOP / PACU RN - PRN Ambulatory Surgery Center

JOB SUMMARY :

Participates as a member of the OR healthcare team in planning, preparing, and producing a safe and effective OR experience for patients undergoing surgery. Provides guidance and supervision to surgical technicians and input in the development and implementation of goals and objectives to support the nursing process, standards development process, and the performance improvement process. Maintains clinical competency in professional nursing practice.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION :

• Possess a current PA RN license in good standing or have the ability to obtain PA licensure upon hire.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Previous experience in surgical, critical care or same day surgery preferred :
• ACLS and PALS certifications or the ability to obtain within one year of employment required.
• Ability to use a computer proficiently and / or learn new software programs (more specifically EMR systems).
• Clinical knowledge of the nursing process and the ability to adhere to the process and structure standards of the OSS Health Ambulatory Surgery Center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

o Functions in the role of float or covers charge role as needed to assist in managing the patient and staff schedule, working in collaboration with other charge and management team in decision making process and maintaining efficiency within the ASC day-to-day operations.

o Assists in training newly hired staff.

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