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Alliance Spine and Pain Centers; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Alliance Spine and Pain Centers is seeking a Part-Time Registered Nurse to join one of our JCAHO-certified ambulatory surgery center teams in the Atlanta area. You will enjoy a balanced schedule with no weekends, no overnights, and no on-call duties.

Responsibilities include pre-op assessments, IV starts, medication administration, PACU care, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safe patient flow. GA RN license and BLS/ACLS are required.

Qualifications

• Six months of recent nursing experience required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Georgia nursing license with BLS and ACLS.
• Ability to use nursing equipment and supplies for procedures.

Responsibilities

• Pre-operative assessments and patient education.
• Assist with IV starts during pre-operative prep.
• Administer medications per physician orders.
• Circulate and assist during procedures.
• Post-anesthesia care and discharge education.
• Document operative notes and follow-up scheduling.

Skills

Pre-op assessment

Patient education

IV starts

Medication administration

Care team communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

RN license (Georgia)

Accredited Nursing Program

BLS

ACLS

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Routinely recognized by Atlanta Magazine as the best in their field, Alliance Spine & Pain’s award-winning physicians are searching for a Registered Nurse to join one of their JCAHO-certified ambulatory surgery center teams where staff enjoy the perfect blend of work and play.

No weekends, no overnights and you'll never be On-Call

This is a Part-Time position

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Pre-Op Nurse

• Prepare charts while reviewing patient’s history, prior to arrival
• Perform pre-operative assessments and patient education
• Assist with IV starts during pre-operative prep of patient
• Administer medications per Physician’s orders
• Assist with the medication counts and accurate documentation of narcotic log

OR Circulator

• Circulate and assist Physician and surgical tech during procedures
• Prepare the operating room. Restock medications and supplies
• Perform time out prior to beginning the procedure
• Communicate with Physicians and care team to ensure safe and accurate patient information is relayed
• Documentation of operative note and times
• Coordinate with scheduling staff to schedule patient’s follow up visit

PACU

• Observe and assess patient while recovering from moderate sedation
• Report any necessary assessment outliers to Physician
• Provide patient’s discharge education, prescriptions and return appointment information
• Ensure patient meets discharge criteria per Aldrete score
• Document assessment data in the medical record

General:

• Ensure safety of patients during procedure visit
• Maintain confidentiality of patient, center and physician related information per HIPAA guidelines
• Ensure regulatory compliance is upheld by completing necessary daily documentation
• Provide pre-operative phone calls to ensure education and pre-procedure instructions are received
• Assist team with next day post-operative phone callsPerform other task as assigned by charge nurse, administrator or providers
• Document and maintain appropriate workflow in patient’s electronic medical record

Education and/or Experience

• Must have six months of recent nursing experience
• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program
• Current Georgia nursing license, BLS, ACLS, and completion of all mandatory training are required
• Ability to effectively use the equipment, instruments, and supplies necessary to perform assigned responsibilities