Pre-Op and PACU Registered Nurse

The VIOS Clinic; Bethesda (MD); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The VIOS Clinic is seeking a perioperative care professional to provide comprehensive pre-operative assessment and preparation, and to monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia and surgery in an ambulatory setting.

You will help ensure patient safety through vigilant post-anesthesia observation and appropriate clinical interventions. Collaboration with surgeons and anesthesia providers is essential to support continuity of care and safe discharge planning.

Qualifikationen

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking in perioperative/post-anesthesia care.
• Excellent monitoring, documentation, and communication abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Patient-centered education skills to help families understand care and recovery.

Aufgaben

• Perform pre-operative evaluations, assessing status and readiness for procedures.
• Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery, respond to changes in condition.
• Coordinate care with surgeons and anesthesia providers for continuity and safety.
• Educate patients and families on perioperative processes, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions.
• Support safe discharge planning and transfer of care based on clinical criteria.

Kenntnisse

Clinical assessment

Patient monitoring

Documentation

Team collaboration

Patient education

Jobbeschreibung

Role Summary

Provide comprehensive pre-operative assessment and preparation, and monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia and surgery in an ambulatory setting. Ensure patient safety through vigilant post-anesthesia observation and appropriate clinical interventions.

Role Summary

Provide comprehensive pre-operative assessment and preparation, and monitor patients during recovery from anesthesia and surgery in an ambulatory setting. Ensure patient safety through vigilant post-anesthesia observation and appropriate clinical interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operative evaluations, including assessment of patient status and readiness for procedures.
• Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery, recognizing and responding to changes in condition.
• Coordinate care with surgeons and anesthesia providers to support continuity and safety.
• Educate patients and families on perioperative processes, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions.
• Support safe discharge planning and transfer of care based on clinical criteria.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills in the perioperative/post-anesthesia setting.
• Excellent patient monitoring, documentation, and communication abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Patient-centered education skills to help families understand care and recovery.