Registered Nurse Pre-Assessment Testing Specialist

1 week ago


Tinley Park, Illinois, United States SCA Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Pre-Assessment Testing Registered Nurse. As a key member of our perioperative team, you will be responsible for promoting the mission, vision, and values of SCA Health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Describe the underlying pathophysiology of commonly encountered disease processes.
  • Develop an individualized perianesthesia plan of care by implementing effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team.
  • Evaluate the patient's past medical history and surgical plan using the PAT anesthesia protocols.
  • Interview pre-operative patients to gather necessary data to assist with admission.
  • Review all preoperative test results and notify physicians when results are outside normal limits or incomplete.
  • Serve as initial and primary contact for referral sources to direct screening and clearance of patients scheduled for, or potentially to be scheduled for procedures.
  • Understand medications and their actions and educate the patient on which medications need to be taken day of surgery.
  • Perform interventions to maintain the integrity of the patient's wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels.
  • Provide nursing and appropriate monitoring in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Protect patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
  • One year of pre-op, PACU, and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
  • Current state licensure to practice within good standings.
  • Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS/BCLS certification.
  • Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification.
  • Successful completion of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification.
What We Offer

USD $35.00/Hr. USD $38.00/Hr.



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