Preop Recovery RN Per Diem

Surgery Partners; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Surgery Partners is seeking a Preop Recovery RN for per diem coverage in our Ambulatory Surgical Center. The RN will deliver nursing care from pre-op through PACU, following physician orders and center policies, and will supervise staff as needed.

The ideal candidate has an active RN license in the state, current CPR and ACLS, and is available for per diem shifts. PALS within 90 days is required; prior perioperative experience strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license in the state.
• Current CPR and ACLS; PALS within 90 days of hire.
• One year in pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative patient care.
• Two years of experience in Medical/Surgical, ED, and/or ICU nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in accordance with the nursing process in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting.
• Oversee and guide employees under supervision.
• Support and promote the Center's philosophy and mission.
• Deliver nursing care to patients per physician orders and center policies.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient assessment

Communication

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Education

RN licensure in state

ACLS certification

CPR certification

PALS certification within 90 days

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Experience: 1 year pre/post-operative care

Experience: 2 years Medical/Surgical/ED/ICU

Job description

Surgery Partners is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended (“ADA”), and applicable state and local laws. It is the Company’s policy not to discriminate against any qualifiedpeople or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual’s disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made the Company aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause an undue hardship to the Company. If you are an applicant and need a reasonable accommodation when applying for job opportunities within the Company or request a reasonable accommodation to utilize the Company’s online employment application, please contact [e-mail]

Hiring Now for Preop Recovery RN Per Diem

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Registered Nurse is a professional who provides patient care based upon the nursing process; being effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse shall oversee and guide employees that are under his/her supervision. The Registered Nurse actively supports and promotes the Centers Philosophy and mission statement. The Pre-op/ PACU RN assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting. This position assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and centers policies.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Has a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State
• Current CPR certification and current ACLS certification required; PALS certification required within 90 days of hire
• One year in pre-operative, intra-operative and post- operative surgical patient care
• Two years of experience in Medical/Surgical, ED, and/or ICU nursing preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in the Center. Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the Centers policies and procedures.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common professional and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common injuries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of basic mathematics. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process.
• Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co workers, and other health team members.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc.Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Surgery Partners conducts pre-employment screenings including but not limited to criminal background checks and drug testing.

Note: Selecting “no” will not eliminate you from consideration for this role.

Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. At any time you can get more help by replying HELP to these texts, or you can opt out completely by replying STOP.