Ambulatory Services Nurse II, Pre-op/PACU
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Sutter Health is hiring an Ambulatory Services Nurse II, Pre-op/PACU. The Ambulatory Services Nurse II is accountable for assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation during pre‑operative, intra‑operative and post‑operative phases, assists physicians in circulating role, develops interdisciplinary care plans, fosters collaborative relationships, adheres to policies and standards, and engages in continuous professional growth.
Key focus areas include Assess, plan, treat, and evaluate patients during pre‑operative, intra‑operative, and post‑operative phases., Assist physicians during surgery and procedures by functioning in the circulating role., and Develop, implement, and coordinate interdisciplinary care plans incorporating psychosocial factors..
Important skills include Nursing Theories, Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, and Safety Precaution Policies.
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Organization:
SMF-Sutter Med Foundation - North
Position Overview:
Accountable for the assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation during the pre operative, intra operative and post operative phases of nursing care. Assists the physician during surgery and procedures by functioning in the circulating role. Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
Job Description :
EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE RN-Registered Nurse of California BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department, PACU & Periop: ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Department, PACU & Periop: PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Demonstrated knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.
Ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $71.72 to $100.40 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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