Responsibilities:
Communicate effectively, conscientiously, and frequently with all team members to share information in a result-oriented manner.
Assist physicians, office staff, scheduling and ancillary departments as needed.
Ensure pre-operative care requirements of patients are accomplished through use of the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Performs complete patient care assessments. Obtain medical health history of the pre-operative patient. Complete all required documentation, fax documentation to physicians, perform EKG’s, obtains lab specimens, enter lab and radiology requisitions, provide pre- and post-operative instructions, identifies abnormal lab values/imaging and reports to physicians.
Ability to multi-task with telephone communication and computer charting.
Strong empathy when dealing with patients and family undergoing surgical interventions.
Good interpersonal communication skills.
Perform outbound calls. Respond to telephone inquiries regarding expressed needs of the patient. Thoroughly document calls and encounters utilizing manual and/or on-line information systems.
Maintains accurate control and secure confidentiality of records and documentation.
Maintains supplies and equipment in an aseptic and functional manner.
Check and respond to emails in a timely and efficient manner
Maintain BLS, ACLS PALS certifications.
Attends all mandatory in services and participates in staff meetings.
Demonstrate flexibility in performance of patient care tasks to achieve timely response.
Demonstrate high quality customer service to our patients, their families, physicians, and each other. Treats all patients equally adopting the center’s Patient Rights policy.
Reviews and carries out physician orders in an appropriate professional manner.
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Oklahoma
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a PAT or Pre-Op setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical procedures, terminology, and medications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Basic computer skills
Skills:
We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages and a supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.04 - $38.58 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
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Weekly schedule:
Work Location: In person