Pre Admissions Testing RN
United Surgical Partners International, Inc · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Active RN license in the state
- One year experience required intra-operative setting.
- Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities.
- Able to make decisions based on nursing judgment
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
What We Offer
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Paid holidays and vacation
About the role
Welcome to Resurgens Surgical Center. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our state-of-the-art equipment allows surgeons to perform procedures in specialty areas such as General Orthopedic, Outpatient Joint Replacement, Spine, Outpatient Spine Program, Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Foot and Ankle, and Hand and Upper Extremity.
Responsibilities
The Preadmission Nurse (PAT RN) has the responsibility for organizing and directing activities in accordance with nursing standards, JC, Medicare and all other applicable federal, state and local guidelines. PAT RN may assume the following PAT responsibilities:
- Contact, by way of telephone, all patients prior to surgery to assess medical and medication history, review for appropriate lab, x-ray, EKG orders to determine where and when these procedures are to be completed and provide preadmission teaching.
- Care for adult patients, including the older adult through geriatric, and pediatric patients 15 years or older.
- Perform laboratory testing required prior to surgery as ordered.