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Position Summary:

 Provides safe, quality patient care in the Preop, Recovery or Operating Room of the Ambulatory Surgery Center. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and coordinating patient care from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities:

Assesses patient status on admission to the preop area, the operating room and/or the post-op area, and on a continuing basis. Provides safe, therapeutic quality care to patients by utilizing the nursing process and nursing diagnosis in a timely manner and by setting appropriate priorities.  Coordinates nursing interventions to enhance achievement of expected outcomes and to ensure readiness for discharge.  Documents interventions and patient’s responses. Ensures provision of patient care in an organized and timely manner. Utilizes nursing care standards when planning and implementing patient care. Communicates appropriate information regarding patient conditions to those who require the information, including, surgeons, anesthesia, management, and other staff.

 

Required

Graduate of a Nursing ProgramCurrent State of Michigan Registered Nurse licenseBLS card from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, is required before start date, must be valid for at least 60 days beyond start dateAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certificationPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification or obtained within 6 months of hire or transfer

6 months Pre/Post-Operative or Operating Room experience in an Ambulatory Surgery Center or an operating room within a hospital setting required

 

Preferred

ACLS certification preferred for Operation Room RNOne year Pre/Post-Operative or Operating Room experience, preferably in an Ambulatory Surgery Center Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 25005631 Daily Work Times: 6-4:30 Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No