Ambulatory Surgery RN (Per Diem)

Holy Cross Hospital

Ambulatory Surgery RN (Per Diem)

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Position Purpose ** :** Nurses in ambulatory care are responsible for patient assessments, administering medications, and preparing patients for surgery. They also provide education about procedures, assist during surgeries, and ensure proper post-operative care.

    What you will do:

    ***Per Diem RN - OR experience preferred

    ***Ambulatory Surgery Center experience required

    What you will do:

    • Insures appropriate patient preparation as well as timely completion of chart prior to surgery, special procedure, transfer, or discharge. Ensures appropriate monitoring post procedure consistent with policy/protocols or physician orders.

    • Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and in accordance with Policy and Procedure.

    • Provides, or supervises, patients care and treatment.

    • Assists in evaluating competency/skill level of other staff as requested, for skills
      testing, performance appraisal and/or clinical ladder review.

    • Serves as a resource to other nursing units for sharing of clinical expertise and
      problem-solving.

    • Performs other job-related duties within job scope as requested by Supervisor

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

    Licensure:

    • Registered Nurse licensed to practice in the State of Florida
    • Current BLS from AHA required; Current ACLS required; PALS, if required for your work area, to be completed within 1 year of employment date and maintained.

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.