Registered Nurse — Patient Care & Safety Leader

cwpnonproviders; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

cwpnonproviders is seeking a Registered Nurse to monitor patients, support providers, and document procedures in an ambulatory surgery center. Under general direction, you will ensure high-quality nursing care and maintain a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, coordinating with health care teams, maintaining documentation, ensuring patient safety, and complying with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Must possess and maintain current RN licensure in the state in which the employee practices, or must hold a nursing license within a compact eligible state.
• Must possess ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, including exceptional customer service.
• Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with doctors, clinical staff, other co-workers and the public.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
• Must have working knowledge of Internet and Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to problem solve and use reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Ensures continual delivery of high-quality nursing care.
• Adopts and implements innovative nursing practices to improve the facility.
• Maintains a healthy, collaborative team environment.
• Mentors/trains other surgical staff, as needed.
• Promotes positive customer relations within the ASC.
• Has working knowledge of all equipment and procedures.
• Oversees safety surveillance and task related responsibilities that have been delegated to others to ensure effective and desired results.
• Oversees infection control surveillance and task related responsibilities that have been delegated to others to ensure effective and desired results.
• Maintains documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records, including autoclave receipts.
• Maintains professional knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications; establishing networks; participating in professional societies.
• Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and other standards.
• Assists with supply ordering, as needed.
• Provides clinical support for procedures.
• Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in patients' conditions.
• Records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Ensures history and physicals are complete on each patient prior to procedures.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

MS Office

Job description

cwpnonproviders is seeking a Registered Nurse to monitor patients, support providers, and document procedures in an ambulatory surgery center. Under general direction, you will ensure high-quality nursing care and maintain a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, coordinating with health care teams, maintaining documentation, ensuring patient safety, and complying with regulatory standards.