RN: Pre-Admission Testing for Safe Surgeries

Novant Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) team. You will perform preoperative assessments, screenings, testing and education to prepare patients for surgery.

Work closely with the perioperative team to identify concerns and coordinate care, ensuring safe and successful surgical outcomes. A BSN is preferred and active RN licensure in the appropriate state is required.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant RN experience preferred.
• Current RN licensure in the appropriate state required.
• Active licensure; follow reinstatement rules if inactive.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preoperative phone screenings for patients scheduled for surgery.
• Review medical histories and identify patients who need additional in-person evaluations.
• Perform lab draws, EKGs, and other preoperative testing during clinic visits.
• Provide patient education and preoperative instructions to ensure patients are ready for surgery.
• Collaborate with the perioperative team to support safe, successful surgical outcomes.

Skills

Preop screening

Patient education

Vitals & labs

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Novant Health in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) team. You will perform preoperative assessments, screenings, testing and education to prepare patients for surgery.

Work closely with the perioperative team to identify concerns and coordinate care, ensuring safe and successful surgical outcomes. A BSN is preferred and active RN licensure in the appropriate state is required.