Plastic Surgery RN – Surgical Support & Patient Care

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Overland Park (KS); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Registered Nurse to assist licensed providers in surgical settings and provide compassionate, safe patient care. You will prepare rooms, obtain vitals, document histories, and help with perioperative procedures.

Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining sterile fields, assisting during surgeries, explaining procedures, and coordinating post-op care and discharge instructions with patients and families.

Qualificações

• Licensed RN providing perioperative patient care.
• Experience in surgical settings preferred.
• Ability to follow physician orders and safety protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a patient advocate during exam and treatment.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs.
• Show patients to examination or operative rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Record medical history, medications, allergies, vital statistics and test results in records.
• Ensure proper consent forms are obtained prior to treatment.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol.
• Collect blood, tissue or other specimens and prepare them for testing.
• Explain perioperative procedures and provide discharge instructions; prepare room and patient for surgery.
• Under surgeon direction, provide prescription information to patient’s preferred pharmacy.
• Inspects sterile items and maintain sterile field during procedures.
• Assist physician with surgical procedure and maintain aseptic technique.
• Perform suture removals and assess post-op wounds.
• Assess patient condition and notify physician of distress.
• Clean room and medical equipment between patients and at end of day.
• Dispose of infection waste and biohazard materials
• Schedule appointments for patients
• Change dressings on wounds
• Greet patients arriving to surgery center
• Coordinate tests/admissions with medical facilities
• Inventory instruments and supplies and keep room stocked
• Document procedures timely
• Respond to emergencies per policies and protocols
• Assist in emergencies and document per policy
• Order biohazard supplies monthly and ensure equipment works
• Adhere to policies and provide high quality patient service
• Perform other duties in best interest of organization

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Vital signs

Surgical assistance

Documentation

Formação académica

RN license

Ferramentas

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

U.S. Dermatology Partners is seeking a Registered Nurse to assist licensed providers in surgical settings and provide compassionate, safe patient care. You will prepare rooms, obtain vitals, document histories, and help with perioperative procedures.

Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining sterile fields, assisting during surgeries, explaining procedures, and coordinating post-op care and discharge instructions with patients and families.