RN /SURGERY

4 weeks ago


Bakersfield CA USA, United States Good Samaritan Hospital Full time
I. POSITION SUMMARY :

Under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager, Surgery Department, the Registered Nurse in the Surgery Department is responsible for the provision of safe and effective care of the Peri-operative patient both the out-patient and the in-patient inclusive of the immediate pre-operative period, during operative procedures, and immediately following surgery in the Post anesthesia care unit. The Registered Nurse assigned to the Surgery Department may also provide direct patient care for patients admitted for endoscopy procedure.

Requirements

• Assists in the scheduling of surgical and endoscopy procedures for both inpatients and out patients. Ensures that all practitioners requesting to perform procedures have delineated clinical privileges for specific procedure(s). Ensures availability of space, personnel and equipment for requested procedures. Ensures proper distribution of schedule to different departments requiring them. Maintains appropriate charges for individual procedures/ surgeries performed in the department.

• Ensures that standard precautions and required protective apparel is utilized by all practitioners in the performance of procedures in the department. Helps in updating the logbook on surgical procedures, endoscopy and PACU logbook. In collaboration with the Nurse Manager, assists in developing and maintaining operational standards unique to the department. Teaches, supervises and serves as a resource person for nursing and other staff in the department with reinforcement of correct principles, procedures and techniques of patient care.

• Assumes responsibility for the smooth function of the department in collaboration with the Nurse Manager. Ensures that required diagnostic and therapeutic interventions are completed and documented for each patient being served by the department. Ensures implementation of operational standard, which promote the maintenance of patient rights including right to confidentiality, explanation of treatment processes, ethical and privacy consideration and handling of patient complaints. Delegates nursing care activities to members of the nursing team based on patient care needs and competencies of available nursing staff.

Communicates information appropriately with medical staff and other members of the health care team to promote continuity of care and attainment of patient expected outcome. Checks daily the crash carts in surgery, PACU and endoscopy. Maintains medication availability in the unit, inclusive of narcotics with thorough knowledge of usual dosage, side effects, compatibilities and indication for use of each medication. Assist in monthly medication check and

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