RN PreOp FT The Orthopedic Surgery Center of Arizona

Company: USPI
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

The Orthopedic Surgery Center of Arizona is seeking a PreOp RN to join the team!

Job Summary:

Pre-operative Duties

• Manage patients' admission processes to preoperative department
• Assess the status of patients' health in pre-op and ensure accuracy of identification wristband
• Ensure that operative and informed consents are in order
• Determine the surgeon and procedure being carried out
• Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure
• Initiate IVs and ensure that patients are informed about the procedure and attending medical staffRequired Skills:
  • Current and unrestricted state Registered Nurse License
  • Current CPR, ACLS, PALS required.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Pre-Op/PACU or Critical Care. Experience working in an ASC is a plus.
  • Ability to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, openness, receptive to change, creativity and innovative.
  • Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient
  • Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
  • Excellent teaching skills
  • Basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology
  • Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians.
    
    USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
    
    Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
    
    

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