Job Details

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care to adult/pediatric ambulatory surgical population
• Critical airway management
• Vital signs
• Monitoring EKG
• Pain management
• PONV management
• Activities of daily living
• Care is inclusive of the entire perioperative experience
• RN will rotate between Pre op, Phase I, Phase II, extended stay, short stay unit. 
• Provide patient/family education
• Charge nurse responsibilities on unit as assigned

Expectations

• Provides family centered care through collaboration with all members of the health care team
• Participates with health care team for problem solving in area of care
• Demonstrated high personal and professional motivation to provide excellent care 
• Demonstrated communication for patient advocacy 
• Demonstrated ability of effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication with internal and external customers. 
• Demonstrated adaptability to changing needs and priorities on unit, department, and institutional goals/objectives.
• Demonstrated accountability and dependability, e.g., completion of work, mandatories, goal setting within established timelines.
• Excellent attendance record as evidenced by references and evaluations. 
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and problem solve effectively and efficiently. 
• Demonstrated ability to seek constructive approaches to resolving workplace issues.
• Demonstrated willingness to support and participate in change based on unit, department, and institutional goals and objectives.