Registered Nurse Pre Op - Telephone Screening

Company: Surgical Care Affiliates
Location: Spartanburg
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Location: US-SC-Spartanburg# of Openings: 1Category: Registered NurseSystem ID: 12881OverviewSurgical Care Affiliates is hiring to add an Registered Nurse PreOp Telephone Screening to our Spartanburg Surgery Center due to an increase in volume. Our center boasts 4 Operating Rooms, 2 Procedure Rooms, and averages approximately 700 cases per month which are a mix of Spine, Total Joints, Urology, and a variety of Orthopedic procedures. Our multi-specialty center is a fantastic place to work and build your career!More great reasons to join our team:* Generous Paid Time Off including 8 paid holidays* Maternity/paternity /adoption benefits* Comprehensive medical, vision and dental insurance* Employer-paid life and short and long term disability insurance* Excellent 401(k) Plan* All benefits begin on day 1 of employment* No holidays, weekends, nights or callAccountabilities / ResponsibilitiesThe Pre Assessment Testing Registered Nurse is responsible for making preoperative calls to all patients as indicated. Reviews health history and gives instructions to patient and/or family for day of surgery. Directs patient and family to Executive Surgery Center website for One Medical Patient Portal. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Participates in performance improvement activities. Communicates with surgeon, anesthesiologist and nursing staff continuously, and as needed, about patient conditions; receives direction for patient management. Intercedes to maintain optimum homeostasis. Key Responsibilities:* Assesses patient status on admission and on an ongoing basis* Implements appropriate standards of care based on assessment data and patient's own goals. Goals are mutually set with the patient and family* Coordinates nursing interventions to enhance achievement of expected outcomes and to ensure readiness for discharge* Ensures provision of patient care daily in an organized and timely manner* Adheres to all facility policies and procedures when providing patient care* Utilizes nursing care standards when planning and implementing patient care* Demonstrates ability to direct and provide for patient care in emergency situations* Assesses learning needs according to patient's level of understanding and readiness to learn* Evaluates patient's progress toward outcome achievement on an ongoing basis* Revises plan of care based on change in patient status and/or information gathered at change of shift* Documents patient's progress toward achievement of outcomes* Directs others in the implementation of the teaching planQualifications* Graduate of accredited School of Nursing* At least one year of medical /surgical nursing experience preferred* Current state licensure to practice* Successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment* Basic Life Support (BLS)* Successful completion of ACLS course within 90 days of employment* Successful completion of PALS course within 90 days of employmentEEO StatementWe value Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Surgical Care Affiliates: SCA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability and genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.#DP #RegisteredNurse #HealthcareJobs #NurseJobs #MedicalJobs #Healthcare #NurseLife #RNJobs #Health #SCA #SurgicalCareAffiliates #ASC #AmbulatorySurgeryCenterSkills RequiredSCA, a leader in the outpatient surgery industry, strategically partners with health plans, medical groups and health systems across the country to develop and optimize surgical facilities. SCA operates more than 210 surgical facilities, including ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals, in partnership with approximately 7,500 physicians. For more information on SCA, visit www.scasurgery.com.

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