Perioperative Registered Nurse

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Progress (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a Senior Professional Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality care across the patient continuum. You will handle pre-procedure preparation, patient education, post-operative recovery, and discharge coordination.

Join a collaborative team focused on safety, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, and education with opportunities to mentor others and

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgement and decision-making skills.
• Patient education expertise and clear communication.
• Post-operative care and recovery management.
• Adherence to standards of care and quality benchmarks.
• Teamwork and collaboration with care teams.
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for procedures through assessment, education, and readiness support.
• Provide safe post-operative recovery nursing and monitor patient status.
• Coordinate discharge planning and continuity of care.
• Set and uphold nursing care standards and quality benchmarks.
• Collaborate with care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Support practice improvement initiatives and quality enhancements.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Patient education

Post-operative care

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Job description

Senior Professional Staff Nurse responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care across the patient continuum. Provides pre-procedure preparation and patient education, manages post-operative recovery, and coordinates discharge care.

Key Duties Include

• Prepare patients for procedures through assessment, education, and readiness support.
• Provide safe, evidence-based post-operative recovery nursing and monitor patient status.
• Ensure effective discharge planning, instructions, and continuity of care.
• Set and uphold nursing care standards and quality benchmarks.
• Collaborate with the care team to coordinate services and optimize patient outcomes.
• Support practice improvement initiatives and continuous quality enhancement.

Qualifications and skills include strong clinical judgement, patient education expertise, post-operative care competence, adherence to standards of care, teamwork, and commitment to continuous improvement.