Registered Nurse PreOp
United Surgical Partners International, Irving, TX, United States
Registered Nurse PreOp
Schedule:
Mon-Fri 8 hour shifts.
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Pre-op/PACU, Manager, and the Charge Nurse, the nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, continually evaluating patients’ condition, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and privacy.
Qualifications
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
License
Current TX Nursing License
Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
Required Experience
Minimum of 2 years experience in Pre-Op/PACU and/or hospital setting.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Delivers indirect and direct patient care according to established standards, taking into consideration the age and risk factors of the patient.
Acts as a patient advocate in meeting his/her physical and psychological needs.
Performs patient assessment and reassessment immediately upon admission and on a regular basis in accordance with standards of care with documentation of these assessments as a basis for planning each patient’s care.
Ensures that all nursing interventions and patients’ responses are communicated to responsible practitioners as indicated and that all components of the nursing process are documented in accordance with standards of practice.
Takes emergency call as assigned.
Understands practices and ensures sterile technique.
Integrates and coordinates care across settings and among disciplines.
Implements physician’s orders effectively and safely in accordance with standards of practice.
Utilizes special precautions in the direct care and in the supervision of care provided to sedated patients.
Provides appropriate information to nursing personnel regarding the patients’ status on transfer.
Documents all records according to established policies and procedures.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of the patient.
Demonstrates discretionary ability in establishing priority.
Uses nursing judgment in decision-making.
Able to recognize and intervene in stressful situations and perform effectively in stressful situations to fulfill position responsibilities.
What We Offer
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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Schedule:
Mon-Fri 8 hour shifts.
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Pre-op/PACU, Manager, and the Charge Nurse, the nurse is responsible for implementing all physician orders, providing continuity and quality nursing care for all patients, continually evaluating patients’ condition, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and privacy.
Qualifications
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
License
Current TX Nursing License
Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
Required Experience
Minimum of 2 years experience in Pre-Op/PACU and/or hospital setting.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Delivers indirect and direct patient care according to established standards, taking into consideration the age and risk factors of the patient.
Acts as a patient advocate in meeting his/her physical and psychological needs.
Performs patient assessment and reassessment immediately upon admission and on a regular basis in accordance with standards of care with documentation of these assessments as a basis for planning each patient’s care.
Ensures that all nursing interventions and patients’ responses are communicated to responsible practitioners as indicated and that all components of the nursing process are documented in accordance with standards of practice.
Takes emergency call as assigned.
Understands practices and ensures sterile technique.
Integrates and coordinates care across settings and among disciplines.
Implements physician’s orders effectively and safely in accordance with standards of practice.
Utilizes special precautions in the direct care and in the supervision of care provided to sedated patients.
Provides appropriate information to nursing personnel regarding the patients’ status on transfer.
Documents all records according to established policies and procedures.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of the patient.
Demonstrates discretionary ability in establishing priority.
Uses nursing judgment in decision-making.
Able to recognize and intervene in stressful situations and perform effectively in stressful situations to fulfill position responsibilities.
What We Offer
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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