This non-union nurse position is for the surgical services department as a preadmission testing nurse. This position is a Monday through Friday day shift, no weekend, and holiday or on-call expectation. Hours may vary to meet the needs of the department. This position reports to the Nurse Manager and/or the Director of Surgical Services.
Qualifications:
- Currently licensed to practice in the State of Ohio
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- 1 year of PAT experience required
- At least 1 year of prior clinical experience in perioperative services required
- Professional appearance at all time
- Current BLS certification required
Skill, Ability, and Responsibilities:
- Have interpersonal and analytical skills necessary to function under the current standards of nursing practices
- Communication skills with the ability to deliver complex, detailed, verbal information to patients, physicians, and other outside agencies
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, manage, and complete multiple tasks within the identified time period defined
- Attend meetings as assigned
- Physically able to perform the functions of the position
- Pre-operative testing coordination of all surgical and infusion patients
- Providing pre surgical patients a point of contact for their surgical journey
- Contacting Surgeon or ordering provider as needed for verification of concerns, orders, or other situations to assure patient ready for the day of surgery
- Touch points with patients before surgery to review pre-op instructions
- Follow up on all orders for patients to make sure all appointments are scheduled in a timely manner and that all appropriate documentation is in the chart
- Collaborates with the Pre Post unit and operating Charge Nurse help ensure everything is addressed prior to patient’s surgery
- Compliance with HIPAA to access to and use of Protected Health Information according to institutional and regulatory rules and regulations.
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