Per Diem Registered Nurse, Plastic Surgery

Boston Center for Plastic Surgery; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

APDerm in Chestnut Hill is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse for plastic surgery. This role circulates and scrubs, cares for patients before and after procedures, and supports the surgical team in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The RN will assist with room setup, patient education, medication administration, and documentation. Prior plastic surgery OR experience and a BSN are preferred; flexibility for per diem schedules is required.

Qualifications

• Plastic Surgery experience preferred.
• OR experience required (1 year).
• PACU or ICU experience required (1 year).
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Circulate and scrub in operative cases with surgeons and nurses.
• Care for patients pre- and post-operative; monitor and educate patients.
• Prepare rooms and equipment; maintain sterile techniques and charts.
• Administer medications and operate medical devices as directed.
• Assist with patient visits, triage, inventory, and clerical tasks as needed.

Skills

Org. skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Adaptability

Proactive mindset

Education

BSN degree

Job description

Per Diem Registered Nurse, Plastic Surgery

Job Locations US-MA-Chestnut Hill

Overview

The Registered Nurse will work alongside the surgeons and other nurses in our healthcare setting. This role will be responsible for circulating, scrubbing, caring for patients pre- and post-operative, while helping patients achieve their desired results and in support of the other staff.

Responsibilities

• Pre-oping patients for medical clearance
• Monitoring patients during the procedure and providing post-op care and instructions
• Maintain a safe work environment and play a large role in educating patients on specific procedures, explaining what to expect before, during, and after
• As well as working in the OR, this RN will aid in patient visits, triage, inventory, etc.
• Administering medications and using medical equipment
• Keeping good records and maintaining patients’ charts
• The ability to work as part of a team in a clinical setting
• Maintain a safe, hygienic working environment
• Prepare rooms and medical equipment and decontaminate instruments
• Maintains a ONETeam mindset using the foundation of our core values, the 3Ps: Positivity, Productivity, and Professionalism.
• Support APDerm’s mission and culture of high-quality standards by carrying out applicable policies, procedures and established industry standards, laws and regulations. Examples include adhering to privacy and data protection practices, ensuring a safe workplace, and reporting observed or suspected behavior and actions that do not meet APDerm standards.
• Complete all assigned required training by the deadline including, but not limited the Code of Conduct, Privacy & Data Security, and OSHA.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Plastic Surgery Experience – Preferred
• OR experience – 1 Year prior experience Required
• PACU or ICU experience – 1 Year prior experience Required
• Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree from an accredited college or university

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment with an adaptable personality
• Necessary to be a proactive person and able to have foresight to prepare for upcoming situations

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Standing for long periods, lifting moderate weight and working in environments where there may be infectious material

The salary for this role will range from USD $48.00 to 65.14 per hour based on full-time employment. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to years of experience, location, relevant skills, training, education, etc. Certain roles may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives. APDerm supports your life's needs through an extensive offering comprehensive, competitive and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

APDerm is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or APDerm policy.

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