- Assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery
- Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct
- Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure
- Initiate IVs and ensure patients are informed about procedure
- Assess patients’ post-operative condition
- Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress, meeting discharge criteria
- Log all findings in patient files
- Answer patient questions and ensure patient comfort
- Monitor patients for condition changes, reporting any changes to physician
- Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies
- 2 years experience is a must.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Physical setting:
- JCAHO accredited facility
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person