Pre-Op Care RN - Day Shift, Full-Time

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Pre-Surgery Center. This full-time day-shift role involves patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to prepare patients for procedures.

The position requires nursing licensure in Florida or an eligible compact state, with 1-3 years of hospital or medical office nursing experience. BLS certification is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills.
• Critical thinking skills with the ability to adapt to changes in patient status, department workload.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients.
• Develops, discusses, and communicates a realistic problem list (plan of care) for each patient in collaboration with each patient/family/significant other to address all identified needs.
• Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
• Evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and patient’s responses are reassessed in order to meet patient and family needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered.
• Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the health care team, to ensure quality care.
• Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure.
• Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the department as defined in the scope of service, to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Critical thinking

Education

Technical Diploma/Certificate Nursing

Associates Degree Nursing

Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Pre-Surgery Center. This full-time day-shift role involves patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to prepare patients for procedures.

The position requires nursing licensure in Florida or an eligible compact state, with 1-3 years of hospital or medical office nursing experience. BLS certification is required upon hire.