Davenport Ambulatory Surgery Center is seeking a Pre Admission Nurse to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Pre Admission Nurse will interview patients via telephone, review the patient’s online health history with them, complete an assessment of the patient’s medical histories prior to the scheduled admission to Davenport Ambulatory Surgery Center.  The Pre Admission Nurse will gather necessary information (H&P, EKG, Physician consults, etc.) to assist in the admission planning, pre-admission screening and to provide educational instructions according to Worcester Surgical Center’s guidelines and policies and procedures. 

He/she will document the explanation of pre-operative instructions to patient or significant other/guardian.  

All patients are to be contacted prior to surgery to assess medical, allergy/ medication history, and provide preadmission teaching/instructions.  The nurse will also work closely with the anesthesia department in coordinating the patient’s needs.  The nurse can expect to care for adult patients, including the older adult through geriatric, and pediatric patients. 

Davenport Ambulatory Surgery Center provides:

• Ophthalmology
• Cosmetic
• General Surgery
• Reconstructive
• Orthopedics
• Podiatry
• Gynecology
• Urology
• Otolaryngology/ENT
• Pain Management services.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state of Florida
• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Currently licensed in the state. 
• BLS required. 
• Familiarity with perioperative services is preferred.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.

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