OR RN — Predictable Scheduling & Collaborative Care

Doctors Hospital of Augusta; Murray Hill (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join our perioperative team. You will evaluate patients before surgery, educate families on procedures, and manage IV therapy and preoperative meds to ensure patient safety.

You will participate in surgical site verification, respond to emergencies, and work with a dynamic interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based nursing care and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• RN Diploma required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing 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 independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

Education

RN Diploma

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Augusta seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join our perioperative team. You will evaluate patients before surgery, educate families on procedures, and manage IV therapy and preoperative meds to ensure patient safety.

You will participate in surgical site verification, respond to emergencies, and work with a dynamic interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based nursing care and continuous improvement.