RN POSTOPERATIVE OBSERVATION - EA AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER

East Alabama Health; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center is seeking a perioperative nurse to plan, organize, and evaluate patient care in the perioperative setting. The role ensures safe, high-quality care and supports patient flow, education, and family-centered services.

Expect responsibilities across preoperative and postoperative education with adherence to standards and protocols. Alabama nursing licensure, BLS, and ACLS are required, with experience in multispecialty cases preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of nursing.
• 5 years of nursing experience.
• Required Registration/License/Certification.
• Alabama Board of Nursing License.
• BLS
• ACLS.
• Preferred Education: N/A.
• Preferred Experience: Perioperative experience in multispecialty case mix; orthopedic inpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, manages, and evaluates the care of patients in the perioperative setting.
• Ensures delivery of safe, high-quality patient and family centered care.
• Facilitates patient flow and preoperative/postoperative education.

Skills

Nursing experience

BLS

ACLS

Nursing license

Education

Graduate of a school of nursing

Job description

• At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
• POSITION SUMMARY
• Plans, organizes, manages, and evaluates the care of patients in the perioperative setting. Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, quality patient and family centered care. Facilitates patient flow and ensures the provision of high quality patient care. Integrates knowledge, skill and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care to include necessary preoperative and postoperative education. Utilizes standards, guidelines, protocols and pathways for care delivery. Incorportates quality data and information into daily processes to continuously enhance outcomes. Works with administration to carry out the mission statement and vision of the facility in all aspects of services and reports directly to the Administrator. Provides a continuous focus on customer service throughout the organization. Works to maintain effective team communication committed to organizational goals. Uses productive feedback to advocate for each patient. Maintains positive employee relations and maximum productivity by fostering open communication and assisting peers during downtime. Engages in activities that promote ongoing personal and professional growth.
• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
• Graduate of a school of nursing
• 5 years of nursing experience
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• Alabama Board of Nursing License
• BLS
• ACLS
• Preferred Education
• N/A
• Preferred Experience
• Perioperative experience to include a multispecialty case mix of patients served. Orthopedic inpatient nursing experience preferred.
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification