Day Surgery RN: Mentorship, Education & Predictable Scheduling

Memorial Health University Medical Center; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with 100% match on 3% to 9

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement readiness tools

Tuition assistance and education支持

Job summary

Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room to evaluate patients before surgery, provide perioperative education, and lead safe nursing care. You’ll work with surgeons, nursing staff, and technologists to ensure consistent, evidence-based patient care while promoting a collaborative atmosphere.

On-site role with on-call requirements during select non-business hours.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• (RN) Registered Nurse.
• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Prepare patient including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care with evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to deliver safe nursing care.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout shift, and document changes thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures.

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Registered Nurse Diploma

RN (Registered Nurse)

Job description

Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room to evaluate patients before surgery, provide perioperative education, and lead safe nursing care. You’ll work with surgeons, nursing staff, and technologists to ensure consistent, evidence-based patient care while promoting a collaborative atmosphere.

On-site role with on-call requirements during select non-business hours.