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Company : Novus Clinic
Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN)
Department : Pre-Op Post-Op PACU
Reports To : Clinic Manager
Location : Tallmadge OH
The surgery center operates on Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays one week and Tuesdays and Wednesdays the next week. The ideal candidate will have Tuesday availability at a minimum.
SUMMARY
Assesses plans implements evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with established Federal State and accreditation standards and ASC policies and procedures. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his / her direction. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTI AL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to supervise and direct patient care in an individual Operating Room.
- Ensures that proper techniques and practices are used in accordance to accepted standards of practice.
- Complies with HIPAA regulations and is knowledgeable of patient rights.
- Performs duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their license as defined by the State.
- Supervises other personnel in the room and directs or assists as necessary.
- Immediately reports and unusual occurrences to charge personnel documents appropriately in the patient record.
- Demonstrates primary nursing accountability through coordination communication and continuity of patient care.
- Assess prioritize plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
- Maintains medical records in an accurate and legible manner.
- Participates in continuing education / in-service training as needed staff meetings and Q.A.P.I. program.
- Follows Physician orders and directions from management.
- Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
- Assists in training new staff when needed.
- Balances team and individual responsibilities.
- Recognizes each departments significance and works appropriately with other departments.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to assess prioritize plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.Ability to respond to emergent situations.Demonstrates a positive friendly courteous and professional manner.Maintains effective communication with patients families physicians and other staff.Able to work within a team.Good communication skills : oral and written.Has the ability to be organized manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.Ability to work independently and within a group.Attendance : Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences. Observes assigned work schedules and hours.EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program requiredBachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferredOne year of previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings is preferred : surgical ambulatory surgical center (ASC) Pre / Post-Op PACU ICU Medical Surgical Telemetry or Operating RoomLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Registered Nurse (RN) License required in the state where the worksite is locatedBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredAdult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferredSYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY
Should have knowledge of Amkai Office and Amkai Charts Database softwareKnowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipmentProficient in Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint OutlookPrinter copier telephone and faxPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%) sitting (50%) and standing (50%) with regular bending stooping and reaching (2550%). Employees must be able to lift carry push and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential as the role demands constant grasping writing / typing and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuityincluding color depth peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focusis required100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application please contact . Please do not contact the office directly only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,ICU Experience,Hospice Care,Workers' Compensation Law,Home Care,Nursing,Catheterization,Critical Care Experience,Medication Administration,Tube Feeding
Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1