Registered Nurse - Pre/Post Op

Prolink; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolink is seeking a Pre/Post Op Nurse to provide comprehensive care before and after surgery in ambulatory settings in Farmington, NM. The role involves prepping patients, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and documenting care in Epic.

The ideal candidate has perioperative nursing experience, strong patient education skills, and the ability to collaborate with surgical teams to ensure safe recovery.

Qualifications

• Experience in perioperative care (pre/post-op).
• Ability to educate patients on pre- and post-op care.
• Comfort with documenting care in EHR systems like Epic.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor post-op recovery.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Educate patients on pre- and post-op care.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with surgical teams for recovery plans.
• Manage inventory of pre/post-op supplies.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Patient care

Pre/post-op settings

Tools

Epic

Job description

Overview

The Pre/Post Op Nurse provides care for patients before and after surgery. They prep IVs and recover in ambulatory surgery centers. The ideal candidate will have expertise in perioperative nursing and patient care, with experience in pre/post-op settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor post-op recovery.


• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.


• Educate patients on pre- and post-op care.


• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.


• Collaborate with surgical teams for recovery plans.


• Manage inventory of pre/post-op supplies.

This position is key to surgical patient preparation and recovery. Nurses with perioperative experience are encouraged to apply for this Pre/Post Op Nurse role.