RN PreOp/PACU PRN
RN PreOp/PACU PRN
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Overview
When you join USPI, you’re joining a caring, compassionate team who provides excellence in patient care across all of our facilities. As part of our staff, you’ll work with a high level of professionalism and commitment to our patients by providing safe, efficient patient care throughout their health experience. We follow the highest standard for nursing excellence, quality patient care, and innovation.
- Job Type: Full Time
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Success Profile
What makes a successful RN PreOp/PACU PRN at our location? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Team player
- Multi-Tasker
- Positive
- Compassionate
- Analytical
- Detail-Oriented
Culture
The culture of USPI revolves around our mission of treating each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family members – each patient, each family, each and every time. We also believe in:
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, dental, vision, healthcare/dependent FSA, life and disability insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plans
Secure your future with plans that also include employer discretionary match
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Tuition Reimbursement
Up to $1,500 maximum reimbursement per year
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Paid Time Off
Up to 15 PTO days per year and 6 paid holidays
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Work/Life Balance
Benefits such as paid holidays and vacation help you keep a healthy work-life balance
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Compensation
Competitive salaries
RN PreOp/PACU PRN
Responsibilities
Millennium Surgical Center has an immediate need for a per diem PreOp/PACU RN!
Job Summary: The PreOp/PACU RN provides quality patient care using the nursing process, the medical plan of care, and organizational policies. The PreOp/PACU RN provides safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the perioperative services for all patient populations.
Pre-operative -
·Manage patients’ admission processes to preoperative department
·Assess the status of patients’ health in pre-op and ensure accuracy of identification wristband
·Ensure that operative and informed consents are in order
·Determine the surgeon and procedure being carried out
·Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure
·Initiate IVs and ensure that patients are informed about the procedure and attending medical staff
Post-operative -
·Assess patients’ condition after a surgery has been performed
·Ensure that all vitals are within normal range
·Log all findings in patients’ files
·Answer patients’ questions and ensure that they are kept comfortable
·Make sure that all relevant IVs are in check
·Develop individualized care plans based on each individual patient’s condition
·Ensure that the all nursing activities are carried out in accordance to individual patient care plan
·Monitor patients for condition changes and report any changes to the doctor
·Initiate patient education programs to ensure that both patients and families are educated on procedures and medications
·Determine when patients are ready to be moved to their rooms
·Perform intervention duties in cases of post-operative emergencies
·Record sedation levels and body temperature
·Manage blood and fluid transfusions and draw specimens
·Ensure that the post-operative space is clean and sanitized
·Change bandages and dress surgical wounds
Required Skills:
·Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state.
·Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
·Must have at least 2-5 years of experience in PreOp/PACU or Critical Care.
·Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred
·Must have current BLS, ALS and PALS
·Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
·Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation
·Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
·Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians
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