Registered Nurse

United Surgical Partners International (USPI); Live Oak (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

USPI GCSA Ambulatory Surgery Center - Northeast, in Alabama, seeks a motivated Registered Nurse to join our team. We operate 1 OR room and 3 procedure rooms specializing in outpatient gastroenterology procedures.

The role is weekdays only with no holidays, weekends, or on-call requirements. Some early mornings and late evenings may be needed; schedule varies with the surgical flow.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• 1–3 years' nursing experience.
• Ambulatory surgical center experience strongly preferred.
• Current BLS, ALS and PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing duties in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act and facility policies.
• Apply nursing theory and practice to care for the patient across preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases.
• Monitor patient progress and respond to changes to ensure comfort and safety.
• Assist physicians and healthcare professionals, providing thorough patient status reports.
• Communicate effectively with staff, patients and families in writing and verbally.
• Pursue ongoing education to broaden knowledge across age groups and conditions.
• Collaborate with Infection Control to prevent infections and improve quality of care.
• Support continuous quality and service improvement; perform safety officer tasks as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

BLS certified

ALS certified

PALS certified

Ambulatory care

Communication

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

USPI GCSA Ambulatory Surgery Center - Northeast, is seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to join our team. We have 1 OR room and 3 Procedure rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in Gastroenterology. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, executing, directing and evaluating direct and indirect nursing care given to patient. The nursing care ranges from preoperative intervention, intraoperative and postoperative evaluation while meeting the patient’s needs and ensuring continuity of care.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all nursing duties in accordance with the state Nursing Practice Act, while adhering to all facility policies and procedures.
• Actively demonstrate a working knowledge of nursing theory, techniques, principles, and practice in order to care for the patient.
• Perform routine nursing care while utilizing age specific and universal precaution practices at all times Monitor patient progress and identifies any changes in status, acting on those changes to insure patient comfort and safety.
• Assist physicians and all healthcare professionals caring for patient, always giving a complete and thorough report on patient status throughout procedure process.
• Communicate with all staff, patients, and families with excellent written and verbal skills.
• Consistently seek educational tools in order to broaden knowledge base of various age groups, diseases, and best practices.
• Collaborates with the Infection Control Committee in preventing and identifying potential for infections.
• Supports and demonstrates continuous improvement of quality and service excellence.
• Compliance and safety officer tasks
• May perform other tasks as assigned.

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Required Skills:

Qualifications:

Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Must have at least 1-3 years' previous experience
Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred
Must have current BLS, ALS and PALS