Registered Nurse Pre-Op/PACU - PRN
Athens Orthopedic Clinic Ambulatory·Walton County, Georgia
Athens Orthopedic Clinic Ambulatory·Walton County, Georgia
The RN is responsible for preparing patients for surgery and assisting with anesthesia blocks. They also manage patient assessments, airway maintenance, pain management, and discharge planning.
Description The Athens Orthopedic Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center in Loganville is a 2 OR orthopedic ASC providing professional and quality patient care in a cohesive team environment.
The RN assigned to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Pre-op and PACU area will be responsible for successful completion of the following job duties: 1. Assist in the preparation of patients for surgery. 2. Assisting anesthesia for blocks 3. Completion of all patient assessment using appropriate nursing clinical knowledge and skills. 4. Maintenance of airway and pain management of patients 5. Discharge planning for patients.
The successful candidate will possess the following education and experience: 1. Graduate of accredited School of Nursing 2. Current licensure as Registered Nurse by the Georgia Board of Nursing 3. Current BL and ACLS required 4. PALS certification preferred 5. One (1) year PACU or critical Care experience preferred
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current Georgia RN licensure and BLS/ACLS certifications. One year of PACU or critical care experience and PALS certification are preferred.
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