Same Day Surgery and Pain Management RN
Summary
Performs pre-op, intra-op, and post-op nursing care for surgery and pain management patients in a rural Iowa clinic.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the nature and quality of care patients receive during surgical intervention and pain management procedures. Nursing intervention that assists the surgical patient in a conscious and unconscious state. Continuity of care through pre-op assessment, planning, intra-operative intervention, and post-op evaluation. Assists pain specialist with scheduling patients, rooming patients, prepping charts, taking patient's vital signs and medical history. Assists specialty clinic providers with clinic needs including, but not limited to scheduling patients, rooming patients, prepping charts, taking vitals, and obtaining patients medical history.
HOURS:
Full-time, 72 hours per pay period, Monday-Friday.
QUALIFICATIONS:
RN - Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing and must be licensed or eligible in the state of Iowa. Must have excellent computer skills. Operating room experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have good visual and auditory abilities. Must be able to stand and bend for extended periods. Must be able to read and handle frequent interruptions.