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Location

Mansfield, TX | United States

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Job description

Are you a patient focused health care worker living in the Mansfield TX area and looking to work closer to home?


Methodist Mansfield Ambulatory Surgery Center is looking for PRN and Full Time Registered Nurses.

This position handles inbound pre-operative patients to ensure patients receive quality pre-operative screening for our surgical procedures and Post anesthetic care patients. They must maintain BLS,ACLS and PALS certification, must be committed to patient safety and possess keen observation and assessment skills. The Perioperative/PACU RN needs a working knowledge of anesthesia medications and antagonists with the understanding and ability to skillfully administer pain control medications and be able to titrate doses to outcomes. There are several responsibilities a PACU nurse needs to perform in a post-operative unit such as guiding patients to consciousness and assisting them in handling personal needs in the first few hours after surgery. The nurse will embrace, support and adopt evidence-based care standards and continuing education that ensures quality improvements and patient safety regulatory requirements for best practices. Regular and predictable attendance is required. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

1. Cooperative work attitude toward and with co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
2. Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and the general public
3. Ability to make decisions and solve problems

Required

1. High school graduate or GED certification
2. Valid Texas Nursing License
3. Current BLS, ACLS & PALS
4. Good typing skills
5. Good communication skills
6. Good computer skills
7. Strong ethical and moral character references

Preferred

1. Pre and Post Op care experience preferred
2. Associates degree preferred
3. ASC experience preferred
4. Ability to work both in a team environment and independently.

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