SURGERY CENTER JV
Location
Huntsville, Alabama
Provide professional nursing care to patients in the OR Pain Center, ensuring readiness of equipment and medications. Collaborate with physicians and clinical coordinators to maintain standards of care and a safe environment.
Must be a graduate of an approved nursing school with a current Alabama license and BLS/ACLS certifications. Experience in critical care or medical/surgical nursing is preferred.
**no nights, no weekends, no holidays, no on call**
The surgery center of huntsville: 721 madison street
Huntsville, al 35801
Maintains established standards of care, policies, goals, and objectives in administering professional nursing care to all Pain Center patients presenting to The Surgery Center of Huntsville.
Clinical Coordinator of OR Pain Center and Director of Nursing. Maintains a strong functional relationship with the Medical Director.
Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current Alabama license. Experience preferred in critical care or medical/surgical. Must maintain current BLS and ACLS certification.
Must be flexible in hours worked; must be able to endure long periods of standing and walking; may require bending and stooping, lifting, and transporting of patients; may be exposed to communicable diseases and minimal amounts of radiation. Work area is well lighted and ventilated.
Must be familiar with the care and operation of all equipment required for accomplishing the goals and missions of the Surgery Center. Must demonstrate knowledge of and use of equipment, materials, and medications associated with all types of pain management procedures performed at the Surgery Center.
(Listing is only the essential functions of the job and is not intended in order of importance.)
a) continuous self-evaluation of the effectiveness of patient care. b) collaborating with the clinical coordinator and other staff members in evaluating the quality and appropriateness of care.
9. Knowledgeable of the changes and/or addition to procedures and policies, implements accordingly 10. Assumes responsibility for promoting a safe and clean work environment, such as:
a) reports equipment malfunction, maintenance needs and supply requests to clinical coordinator. b) responsible for knowledge of fire evacuation, disaster plans, OSHA and HIPAA regulations. c) implements appropriate safety precautions d) recognizes emergency situations and institutes established procedures for specific situations.
*Seeking candidates that reside in Huntsville and surrounding areas*