Pre Admission Nurse

United Surgical Partners International; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Life and AD&D coverage

Short- and long-term disability options

Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs

401(k) with retirement planning access

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

The Surgery Center of Ft. Lauderdale, part of United Surgical Partners International, is seeking a dedicated Pre Admission Nurse to join their Full Time team. This role involves interviewing patients, reviewing health histories, and providing necessary pre-admission information for scheduled surgeries.

The qualified candidate must be a Registered Nurse in Florida with the ability to document pre-operative instructions and coordinate with the anesthesia department for patient care. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) will be offered.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in Florida.
• Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients via telephone and review their online health history.
• Document pre-operative instructions to patients or guardians.
• Coordinate with the anesthesia department to meet patient needs.

Skills

Clinical competency

Leadership

Teaching capabilities

Perioperative services familiarity

Education

Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in Florida

Graduate of an approved school of nursing

Job description

The Surgery Center of Ft. Lauderdale is seeking a Pre Admission Nurse, Full Time.

Job Summary

The Pre Admission Nurse will interview patients via telephone, review the patient’s online health history, and complete an assessment of the patient’s medical histories prior to the scheduled admission to Davenport Ambulatory Surgery Center. The Pre Admission Nurse will gather necessary information (H&P, EKG, Physician consults, etc.) to assist in the admission planning, pre-admission screening and to provide educational instructions according to Worcester Surgical Center’s guidelines and policies and procedures.

He/she will document the explanation of pre-operative instructions to patient or significant other/guardian.

All patients are to be contacted prior to surgery to assess medical, allergy/ medication history, and provide preadmission teaching/instructions. The nurse will also work closely with the anesthesia department in coordinating the patient’s needs. The nurse can expect to care for adult patients, including the older adult through geriatric, and pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state of Florida
• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Currently licensed in the state.
• BLS required.
• Familiarity with perioperative services is preferred.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
• Physically and emotionally capable of performing responsibilities of position.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation