Surgical Services Pre Op Registered Nurse Coordinator

Job Description

Participates in quality and performance improvement activities to improve patient outcomes, utilizing literature, research, and evidence-based practice.

Acts as a liaison between physicians, sales consultants, internal customers, and the management team, ensuring ongoing communication.

• Performs all aspects of clinical patient care, including assessments, treatments, and medication administration according to policy and procedure.
• Affirms diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, and completes follow-up assessments and evaluations.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and modifies care plans as needed.
• Serves in a leadership role, collaborating and coordinating patient care activities among the interdisciplinary patient care team.
• Identifies patient needs and develops or modifies care plans accordingly.
• Supervises other healthcare team members in the clinical setting.
• Shares unit performance improvement data with staff and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and organizational policies.
• Participates in unit/service line budgeting processes to ensure a cost-effective, quality-focused environment, and ensures necessary supplies and equipment are available.
• Provides input for personnel performance evaluations, recognizes staff needs for additional skills, and recommends pertinent education.
• Promotes a safe environment by supervising and initiating appropriate actions in emergency situations, identifying environmental concerns, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Organizational and multi-tasking skills [Required]
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
• Ability to work as a Team player within a unit [Required]
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills [Required]
• EKG (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements)[Required]

Education

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• Unit related experience is required for unit placement [Required]

Additional Information

• Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses And Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)[Preferred]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

• $32.76 - $57.47