Job Description
Are you passionate about healthcare and looking for an ambitious Company to showcase and grow your skills? If you are, Alliance Health System may be a fit for you! Alliance Health System works with the TeamMD Surgical Center in Woodland Park which is known for excellence in surgical care delivery and patient satisfaction. We provide high quality care through compassion to all we serve by creating a support environment for patients, clinical staff and employees.
The pre-op RN may assume the following responsibilities: work with the nursing team to review and assess pre-op H&P, labs, medication and orders to determine appropriate admission to facility. Experienced and skilled at IV access. Provide pre-op teaching to patients and their families.
The PACU RN is able to manage the airway immediately post-op. The PACU nurse assesses the patient for pain, bleeding and supports the patient through recovery from anesthesia. Post-op teaching is an integral part of ambulatory discharge.
Additional job requirements:
- Ability to deliver indirect and direct patient care according to established standards, taking into consideration the age and risk factors of each individual patient.
- Ability to perform ECGs and waive tests such as pregnancy tests, serum glucose and hemoglobin.
- Possess the knowledge and ability to use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of the patient.
- Uses nursing judgment in decision-making.
- Acts as a patient advocate in meeting his/her physical, psychological and spiritual needs during the ambulatory admission.
- Performs quickly and effectively in stressful situations to fulfill position responsibilities
Required Skills:
Current CA nursing license
Graduate of accredited nursing program
1-2 years recent acute care experience such as DOU, ICU, ER.
- Orthopedic and Spine Procedure experience a PLUS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
We are educating employees and patients about steps they can take to protect themselves and others through the implementation of the CDC recommendations. We are also implementing additional measures to keep our facilities clean.