RN - Registered Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Pre-Op team in Macon, GA. You will perform comprehensive pre-operative assessments, verify consents, initiate IV therapy, and administer medications to prepare patients for procedures.

Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff while maintaining thorough documentation and upholding safety standards across patient care.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license and current credentials.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and documentation procedures.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operative assessments and verify surgical consents.
• Initiate IV therapy and administer ordered medications.
• Prepare patients physically and emotionally for procedures.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation.
• Uphold safety standards throughout patient care.

Education

RN license

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse in the Pre-Op team, responsible for comprehensive pre-operative assessments, verifying surgical consents, initiating IV therapy, administering medications, and preparing patients physically and emotionally for procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operative assessments and verify surgical consents
• Initiate IV therapy and administer ordered medications
• Ensure patient readiness for surgery, both physically and emotionally
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff
• Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation
• Uphold safety standards throughout patient care

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid RN license
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to follow safety protocols and documentation procedures
• Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development