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RN PRE-ADMISSIONS TESTING PRN Job at Legent Health in Carrollton

Legent Health, Carrollton, TX, US


Job Description

Job Description


Legent Health is looking for Preadmissions Testing Nurse-PAT RN to join our team. We seek talented partners transforming healthcare, one patient at a time.

Minimum Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in surgery or has completed specialty class for the clinical nurse or as a PACU RN.
  • Current Texas Nursing License.
  • Current and active CPR certification.

Compensation and Benefits

  • COMPETITIVE PAY
  • VISION
  • MEDICAL
  • DENTAL
  • PTO Accrued
  • 401K

Position Summary

The Preadmissions Testing Nurse-PAT RN is responsible for implementing the Pre-Op holding record (patients’ medical record), and the assimilation of the patients’ hospital record. The pre-admission nurse is also responsible for implementing the nursing process performing needed pre-op testing and providing for the continuity and quality of nursing care for patients.

Position Responsibilities

  • Coordinating registration for any patient requiring pre-admission testing.
  • Managing patients' admission processes to preoperative department in our hospitals and/or surgical centers.
  • Coordinating of pre-surgery testing of patients for outpatient surgery and same day surgery.
  • Assessing the status of patients’ health in pre-op and ensure accuracy of identification wristband.
  • Ensuring that operative and informed consents are in order.
  • Determining the surgeon and procedure being carried out.
  • Taking and recording vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure.
  • Initiating IVs and ensuring that patients are informed about the procedure and attending medical staff.
  • Exhibiting the Company Standards of Excellence and always exercises strict confidentiality.
  • All other duties as assigned.

*****LEGENT HEALTH PROVIDES SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE TEXAS AND FLORIDA AREAS TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO SAN ANTONIO, AUSTIN, PLANO, CARROLLTON, FRISCO, HOUSTON, CONROE, TOMBALL, CORPUS CHRISTI, AND DELRAY BEACH *****

Legent Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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