RN, SSSU Full Time

In this position you will work in the peri-operative area: (Day surgery pre/post, infusion clinic, GI endoscopy, and PACU)

• Assess patient prior to procedure, reviewing patient identification, consent, physical and psychological health status, allergies, medication lists, and readiness for surgery.
• Review data collected, pertinent health history, physician orders, and patient needs to formulate and prioritize a plan of care.
• Monitor patient vital signs and outcomes being able to adapt readily to changing situations.
• Provide triage assessment, nursing diagnosis and evaluating all aspects of nursing care.
• Provide for patient safety throughout the perioperative experience.
• Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process in a timely and efficient manner.
• Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide the safest care for each patient
• A fully trained Staff RN is responsible for the education and mentoring of students, novice nurses, peers, as well as promoting and assisting educational opportunities for self and others.
• Nursing care is given to all patients in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and regulatory standards.
• Administer various infusions including: medications, antibiotic therapy, fluids, and blood to patients through multiple access methods.
• Use skills in nursing assessment to include peri-operative education and care, recognizing post anesthesia and post-operative complications and competent to implement all phases of the nursing process according to hospital policy.
• Interacts in a professional manner with physicians, anesthesia providers, and other staff,, in the various departments within the hospital, in the development of the patient care plan.
• The Staff RN will maintain adequate physical and mental health to meet the job performance criteria.
• Facilitates discharge and transportation of patients to outlying nursing units or home.
• Participates in a 24 hour call rotation which may entail 1 night per week and 1 weekend per month.

Benefits Overview:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Health Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account
• Retirement - 403(b) with matching contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance

Summary Of Benefits:

https://tristatehospital.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2023-benefitsSummary-FULLTIME.pdf