Jobs · Healthcare · Minnesota

PART TIME ASC RN

Vance Thompson Vision · Alexandria, MN · 4 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the role

We are growing and we are looking for an Ambulatory Surgery Center Registered Nurse to join our team!

Responsibilities

  • Obtaining patients’ medical history and performing physical assessment for assigned patients.
  • Initiating a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or practice policy including patient and family instruction; explains procedures and treatments to patients to gain cooperation, understanding and alleviate apprehension.
  • Observing patients, recording significant conditions and reactions and notifying Physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents; taking temperature, pulse, blood pressure and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
  • Maintaining awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients; responding to emergency situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.
  • Preparing the patient for the anticipated surgical procedure, including obtaining an informed consent, completing a pre-operative patient assessment, and performing any procedure or administering medications required to prepare the patient for surgery.
  • Communicating with the circulating nurse, the recovery room nurse, the anesthesia care provider, and the surgeon to coordinate a safe and comfortable surgical experience.
  • Maintaining patient safety in recovering from anesthetic and surgical medications.
  • Ensuring that the patient understands their post-operative care requirements.
  • Collaborating with other perioperative nursing staff, anesthesia care providers and the surgeon.

Requirements

  • You are ready to live out our core values in patient and team member interactions.
  • You are good at managing multiple priorities.
  • You are able to prioritize patient care.
  • You are willing to continue learning and improving your skills.

Qualifications

  • You have successfully completed an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program from a university or technical school.
  • You have a current, valid RN license within the state of practice.
  • You have previous experience in a hospital and/or surgery center.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Knowledge of surgical procedures and patient care protocols.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

Vance Thompson Vision offers a full benefits package and competitive compensation, including:

  • 401(k) with company contributions.
  • Education allowance.
  • Wellness program paired with a Lifestyle Spending Account.

Pay

Competitive compensation package.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate patient care needs.

Investments In YOU

  • 401(k) with company contributions.
  • Education allowance.
  • Wellness program paired with a Lifestyle Spending Account.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture for all employees.

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