Pre Admissions Testing RN

United Surgical Partners International; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Life insurance

AD&D coverage

Disability coverage

FSAs/HSAs

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Resurgens Surgical Center in Atlanta, GA, part of United Surgical Partners International, seeks a Preadmission Nurse (PAT RN) to organize and direct PAT activities per nursing standards and regulatory guidelines.

The role involves contacting patients before surgery to assess medical history, reviewing orders, and providing preadmission teaching. RN license in state and one year intra-operative experience are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct PAT activities in accordance with nursing standards and guidelines.
• Contact patients prior to surgery to assess medical and medication history.
• Review lab, x-ray, and EKG orders to determine timing of procedures.
• Provide preadmission teaching to patients.
• Care for adult patients including geriatrics and pediatric patients 15+.
• Perform laboratory testing as ordered prior to surgery.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Nursing judgment

Teaching capabilities

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing

Job description

Welcome to Resurgens Surgical Center

At Resurgens Surgical Center we focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our state-of the art equipment allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: General Orthopedic, Outpatient Joint Replacement, Spine, Outpatient Spine Program, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Foot and Ankle, and Hand and Upper Extremity.

Pre Admissions Testing RN (PAT RN)

The Preadmission Nurse (PAT RN) has the responsibility for organizing and directing activities in accordance with nursing standards, JC, Medicare and all other applicable federal, state and local guidelines. PAT RN may assume the following PAT responsibilities: contact, by way of telephone, all patients prior to surgery to assess medical and medication history, review for appropriate lab, x-ray, EKG orders to determine where and when these procedures are to completed and provide preadmission teaching. The RN can expect to care for adult patients, including the older adult through geriatric, and pediatric patients 15 years or older. The RN may perform laboratory testing required prior to surgery as ordered.

Qualifications

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

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

• 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

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.