Pre-Operative / PACU RN PRN
Location
Newnan, GA | United States
Job description
Description
JOB TITLE : Pre-Operative/PACU RN / PRN
Shift: 2-3 days, 8-12 hours/day, 0630-1900
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
- Direct and be accountable for the nursing care of patients in the Pre-Operative Assessment and Testing outpatient setting
- Ability to teach and share knowledge with ancillary services (anesthesia), and physicians in patient preparation for surgical procedures.
- Ability to multi-task with excellent telephone communication and charting skills
- Strong empathy when dealing with the patient and family undergoing surgical interventions
- Good interpersonal skills
- Organize and deliver pre-operative patient education, based on the specific needs for the patient
- Task include gathering histories and performing physicals, use anesthesia guidelines for pre-operative testing if not previously ordered by surgeon. Gather and evaluate lab work, EKG's, and surgical clearances
Qualifications
Must hold current license for a Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia
2+ years experience in Pre-Operative Setting
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications Advanced Cardiac Life Sup (required)
Pediatric Adv Life Sup (required)
Basic Life Support (required)
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