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Pre-Op/Pre-Assessment Testing RN
Overview
Pre-Op/Pre-Assessment Testing RNs are an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential nursing care to patients during surgical cases. Their role requires a high level of accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced surgical environment. Pre-Op/Pre-Assessment Testing RNs are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during surgery. Their ability to maintain a professional approach while providing nursing care is critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes while keeping patients and their families informed. Will work directly with surgeons, medical/surgical staff and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in nursing, with a great work/life balance, consider a career with USPI.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Pre-Op/Pre-Assessment Testing RNat our location? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Compassion
- Emotional Stability
- Adaptability
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- 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
Career Path
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Nurse Manager leads to Job Title 2
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Clinical Director (CNO) leads to Job Title 3 or Job Title 4
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Administrator (CEO) leads to Job Title 5
Benefits
Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount, as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.
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Work/Life Balance
Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)
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Learning and Education
Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.
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Leadership and Executive Development
Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.
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Coaching and Mentorship
We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.
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Military and Veterans Support
Our values of working efficiently and uniting for a higher purpose align well with those of our military and veteran community. We would love to assist you with skill and experience equivalency mapping to ease your transition into a successful civilian career.
Responsibilities
Hacienda Surgery Center in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a qualified Pre-Assessment Testing Registered Nurse for a Multi-Specialty Center
NO CALL
NO HOLIDAYS
Pre-Op Pre-Admission Nurse RN Full Time
The Preadmission Nurse RN will assume the following responsibilities: Contact by way of telephone, all patients prior to surgery or procedures to assess medical and medication history, review for appropriate labs, EKG’s, and medical clearances.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assesses information/documents and maintaining confidentiality.
- Responsible to perform pre-op calls to all Surgical/Procedural patients
- Follows appropriate communication channels.
- There will be add on’s daily throughout the day. PAT tech will print out charts until his/her shift is complete. Any add on’s after the PAT leaves will be the responsibility of the pre-admission nurse.
- Maintain current RN/LVN license. *Responsible to follow up on GI/Pain calls with PAT Tech
- Responsible to complete anesthesia review sheet after chart review for any patients that need further evaluation from anesthesia for either BMI/EKG/Labs or other co-morbities in the H&P.
- Alert medical director/anesthesia to any cases that may not be appropriate for the ambulatory surgery center.
- Use the HSC cell phone to contact medical director as needed to obtain clearance for any pending cases.
- Work with doctors and their offices to ensure optimal interventions at HSC
- Attend required staff meetings and in services PRN.
- Accountable to Pre-op/PACU Manager
Hourly Wage: $55-$80 per hour.
Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.
Required Skills:
Qualifications:
- Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical/procedural patient
- Must be a Registered Nurse Or an LVN with an unrestricted license in the state of CA
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred
- Current BLS, ALS
- Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
- Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians
USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.
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