RN Full-time
ScionHealth

Registered Nurse Day Surgery - Full Time Days


Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse-Outpatient Services provides direct and indirect nursing care in a fast-paced outpatient environment. This role supports various ambulatory care services including pre- and post-procedural care, patient education, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration to promote optimal patient outcomes. 

Essential Functions

  • Conducts thorough head-to-toe assessments pre- and post-procedure 
  • Administers medications and IV fluids based on age and clinical condition 
  • Assesses, manages, and educates patients on pain control techniques 
  • Monitors cardiac rhythms and recognizes arrhythmias 
  • Provides support during outpatient procedures, including GI and sedation-based care 
  • Assists physicians and interdisciplinary team with procedures and care planning 
  • Implements and maintains aseptic technique and infection control standards 
  • Maintains accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record 
  • Collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care 
  • Ensures safe discharge planning and patient education post-procedure 
  • Participates in staff orientation, training, and quality improvement initiatives 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

  • Demonstrates critical thinking and sound clinical judgment 
  • High degree of organization, attention to detail, and time management 
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills 
  • Adaptability in responding to changing situations and patient needs 
  • Proficiency in EMR systems, Microsoft Office, and related healthcare technologies 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a high-volume environment 
  • Flexible with work schedule, able to support coverage as needed 
  • Committed to patient-centered care, professionalism, and ongoing development 

Qualifications

Education

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), required 
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred 

Licenses/Certifications

  • Current state RN license or valid Compact State RN license 
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA within time frame specified in facility policy 
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within time frame specified in facility policy (depending on patient acuity and facility policy) 
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within time frame specified in facility policy (depending on patient acuity and facility policy) 
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within time frame specified in facility policy (depending on patient acuity and facility policy) 

Experience

  • Prior clinical nursing experience in an inpatient or outpatient care setting preferred 

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