Nurses Aide
About the Role
Swift Surgery Center of Reno is a fast-paced, multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center committed to providing the highest quality care and experience for patients and their families. We offer an elevated patient experience across several specialties, including orthopedics, spine, and interventional pain management.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care by assisting with changing linens, ambulation, and transport.
- Maintain a clean and orderly patient care environment.
- Assist during patient examinations and procedures.
- Obtain and record patient vital signs, provide nutritional intake, and report results and observations.
- Communicate with patients regarding pre-op instructions and assist RNs as needed.
- Perform pre-admission functions, including calling patients prior to surgery to review medical and medication history, ensure appropriate lab, x-ray, and EKG orders, and collect patient paperwork.
- Demonstrate the primary goal of efficiently providing surgical services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Completion of Nurses Aide or Medical Assistant training program.
- CNA or MA certification preferred.
- Patient care and medical office experience required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to multi-task.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accredited by AHA.
Schedule
Monday–Friday daytime work schedule. No call, nights, weekends, or holiday work hours required.
About Us
We are part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a larger team committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI partners with physicians and healthcare systems to deliver first-class ambulatory solutions across the United States. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, which respects differences, nurtures contributions, and leverages diversity to better meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.