Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery Center (OR)

Novant Health; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the ASC who will work PRN at Presbyterian Physicians Plaza in Huntersville. The RN ASC will operate in a primary nursing area, cross-train in ASC turnover tasks, and coordinate telephone pre-admission assessments for ASC patients.

Qualified candidates have an associate degree (required) or a bachelor’s degree (preferred) and a valid RN license in the state. Prior ASC, PACU, or OR experience is desirable, with ACLS/PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• Two-year associate degree from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Familiarity with NC nurse practice act and nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate telephone pre-admission assessments for ASC patients.
• Work in a primary nursing area and support day-to-day ASC operations.
• Cross-train to other ASC areas including turnover tasks.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure safe patient care.

Education

2 Year / Associate Degree

4 Year / Bachelors Degree

Job description

What We Offer

Location: Presbyterian Physicians Plaza, Huntersville ASC

Shift/Hours: PRN, as needed.

DAYS (no holidays, weekend, call, nor night requirements) OR experience needed

The Registered Nurse ASC is expected to work in a primary nursing area for the center. The Registered Nurse ASC is able to function as a team member in an ASC environment through cross-training to other primary areas including but not limited to assisting with turnover, and all other aspects of day-to-day ASC operations. The RN ASC is also responsible for the coordination of the telephone pre-admission assessment process for patients in the ASC environment.

What We're Looking For

• Education:
  • 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
• Experience:One year of ASC, PACU or operating room experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:
  • Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  • ACLS and PALS, preferred.
• Additional Skills (required):Must have a thorough understanding of role of RN and ability to carry out the functions as stated in the NC nurse practice act. Ability to set priorities and organize workload of unit. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient’s age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Proficient in telephone screening and interviewing skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

200945