Lawrenceville Surgery Center is a single-specialty outpatient surgical center that prides itself on providing excellence in patient care from the beginning to the end. We are looking for a top-performer with solid knowledge of Pre- operative and PACU/ Recovery Nursing .This is a fast paced environment that is driven to reach the highest quality and satisfaction outcomes in metro-Atlanta. The ideal position will be well-qualified in both pre-op assessment and care as well as post-op experience. This facility is a joint venture with Resurgens, a industry-leader in orthopedic surgery services.
Our nursing staff enjoys NO WEEKEND, NO HOLIDAYS and NO CALL schedules; our compensation package which includes benefits is competitive.
Required Skills
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Georgia Nursing License
- Current BLS, ACLS
- Minimum of 2 years experience in Pre-Op/PACU
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
- Understand principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
- Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics
- Knowledge base to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
- Excellent teaching skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrate strong professional and ethical behavior
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians and fellow employees. (TEAMWORK)
- Strong customer service skills
- Demonstrate accountability, creativity, innovation and be receptive to change
- Possess basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology
Required Experience
- Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgical setting preferred.