RN PreOp
Treating patients like family
RN PreOp
Houston, Texas Memorial Hermann Memorial Village Surgery Center (11031)USPI Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Memorial Village is seeking a motivated Full-Time RN PreOp to join our team. We have 8 OR rooms and 2 treatment rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Colon Rectal, Neurological, GYN, Oculoplastic, Orthopedic, ENT, Pain Management, Podiatry, General, Plastic & Reconstructive, Urology, Gastroenterology, Ophthalmology. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive preoperative assessments, including medical history, vital signs, and patient education.
- Review and verify patient documentation, consents, and lab results.
- Administer preoperative medications as ordered and monitor patient response.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families regarding the surgical process.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other clinical staff to ensure smooth transitions of care.
- Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Document all patient care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Assist in maintaining a safe, efficient, and supportive pre-op environment.
Qualifications
- 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 1-3 years' previous experience in PreOP/PACU
- Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred
- Must have current BLS, ALS and PALS
What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
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