Pre-Op Optimization RN (Patient Education)

Dartmouth Health; New London (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth Health is seeking a Pre-Admission Testing Registered Nurse to optimize patients before surgery and educate them on perioperative processes. You will coordinate with surgical, anesthesia, and PACU teams to ensure safe and efficient day-of-surgery preparation.

Responsibilities include chart reviews, patient interviews, and education, with the ability to work independently within a collaborative health care team. Per diem temp role with day shifts, located at New London Hospital, NH.

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant clinical practice.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor preoperative testing results and identify barriers to optimization.
• Review clinical factors and past medical history.
• Conduct patient interviews to collect and analyze data affecting perioperative optimization.
• Educate patients on perioperative processes and discharge planning.
• Coordinate with care team to ensure safe discharge and optimized anesthesia.
• Maintain patient records and document education provided.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Dartmouth Health is seeking a Pre-Admission Testing Registered Nurse to optimize patients before surgery and educate them on perioperative processes. You will coordinate with surgical, anesthesia, and PACU teams to ensure safe and efficient day-of-surgery preparation.

Responsibilities include chart reviews, patient interviews, and education, with the ability to work independently within a collaborative health care team. Per diem temp role with day shifts, located at New London Hospital, NH.