Pre/Post-Op Nurse – SDPU/PACU Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs invites applications for a Registered Nurse in the Same Day Procedure Unit (SDPU). This role focuses on validating patient information and preparing patients before and after procedures, including assessments, labs, EKGs, and ensuring proper documentation and consent is completed.

Candidates must hold an active RN license in the United States or DC and have graduated from an accredited nursing program.

Qualifications

• English proficiency required for direct patient care.
• Current, full, active RN license in the United States or DC.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by accrediting bodies.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre- and post-operative care in the SDPU.
• Perform physical assessments, obtain labs, EKG, and manage patient belongings.
• Confirm informed consent and review history/physical; verify patient information.

Skills

English proficiency

RN license

Education

RN education (ADN/BSN)

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs invites applications for a Registered Nurse in the Same Day Procedure Unit (SDPU). This role focuses on validating patient information and preparing patients before and after procedures, including assessments, labs, EKGs, and ensuring proper documentation and consent is completed.

Candidates must hold an active RN license in the United States or DC and have graduated from an accredited nursing program.