Pre-Admission Testing RN (PAT RN) — Surgical Patients

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Short- and long-term disability

Job summary

Resurgens Surgical Center, part of United Surgical Partners International, Inc (USPI), is seeking a Preadmission Nurse (PAT RN) to organize and direct PAT activities in compliance with nursing standards and federal/state guidelines. The PAT RN will contact patients before surgery to assess medical and medication history, review orders, provide preadmission teaching, and coordinate preop assessments.

This role involves caring for adult patients, including elderly and pediatric patients 15 years

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• One year experience required in intra-operative setting.
• Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Organize and direct PAT activities in accordance with nursing standards and guidelines.
• Contact patients prior to surgery to assess medical and medication history and review lab/EKG orders.
• Provide preadmission teaching and coordinate preop assessments for appropriate procedures.
• Care for adult patients including geriatric and pediatric patients 15 years or older.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing judgment

Clinical leadership

Teaching capabilities

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Resurgens Surgical Center, part of United Surgical Partners International, Inc (USPI), is seeking a Preadmission Nurse (PAT RN) to organize and direct PAT activities in compliance with nursing standards and federal/state guidelines. The PAT RN will contact patients before surgery to assess medical and medication history, review orders, provide preadmission teaching, and coordinate preop assessments.

This role involves caring for adult patients, including elderly and pediatric patients 15 years