Florida Medical Clinic
Preop PACU PAT Nurse - PRN
Florida Medical Clinic, Wesley Chapel, Florida, United States, 33544
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ur Vision is to be the best choice for healthcare in our community
This posting is for a PRN Preop PACU PAT Nurse (RN) for our Ambulatory Surgery Center in Zephyrhills. This position provides nursing care to patients in the post-procedure period. Candidates must have a current Florida Registered Nurse license and ACLS. Prior OR Pre-Op & PACU experience preferred. Previous ASC experience a plus. Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role desired. Endo experience preferred. ACLS/BLS, Great IV skills
WHAT DOES FMC HAVE TO OFFER ITS EMPLOYEES?
We offer a wide choice of compensation and benefit programs that are among the best. From competitive salaries to retirement plans. We make every effort to take care of the people who make our company great.Gives you an employer that you will have pride in working forProvides excellent training programs and opportunities for growthOffers Medical Benefits including:
Employer Contributions to HSA high deductible planDiscounts at our medical facilitiesCigna Open Access OAPIN & OAP plans
Supports Incentive based Wellness ProgramsOffers company sponsored Life Insurance with buy-up provisionsProvides Dental, Vision, Long and Short Term Disability, Accident & Illness policy optionsSupports Paid Time Off and HolidaysGives generous 401K plan with annual 3% Employer contribution after one year of employmentValues and appreciates its employeesBoasts a reputation for superior health care and quality serviceKeys to Success in this Role:
Processes pre-procedure patients efficientlyInitiates documented procedure verification processIdentifies patient with 2 identifiers: verbally and compares armband and medical recordVerifies consentObtains thorough medical history and assesses patientNotifies physician / anesthesia of any medical conditions with potential for adverse outcomeObtains comprehensive medication listObtains pregnancy waiver signature or performs urine pregnancy test when indicatedInitiates intravenous lineProvides patient educationProvides post-anesthesia careEnsures appropriate monitoringPerforms timely assessments and interventionsCommunicates with physician / anesthesia pertinent issues / changes in patient conditionDischarges when criteria met and according to physician orderProvides documented discharge educationEnsures Recovery Room staffing standards are maintainedDocuments in the medical recordNotes and follows through with physician ordersManages medication administration according to physician orderConducts patient pre-procedure phone callsPerforms diagnostic tests upon physician order12 lead EKG'sPhlebotomy/blood drawsSchedules additional tests as orderedFollows universal precautionsCompletes occurrence reports when indicated within shift of occurrenceRetrieves and reviews documents from PENTAX dictation system, Intergy and Intergy iEHR, as necessaryAdheres to all FMC and unit policies and proceduresAttends and participates in staff meetings and CQI teamsMaintains unit training requirementsPhysical and Mental Demands:
Normal physical ability; able to sit and stand for long periodsNormal concentration and normal complexity of decision makingHigh level verbal and written communication skillsAbove average ability to manage multiple asks simultaneouslyOccupational Exposure:
High risk exposure to bloodborne pathogens and chemical hazardsJob Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalentCurrent Florida RN licensure REQUIREDCurrent BLS and ACLSStrong customer service orientationExcellent Communication skillsBasic computer proficiencyExperience in an ASC is preferred but not requiredMinimum 1 year of experience
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status
ur Vision is to be the best choice for healthcare in our community
This posting is for a PRN Preop PACU PAT Nurse (RN) for our Ambulatory Surgery Center in Zephyrhills. This position provides nursing care to patients in the post-procedure period. Candidates must have a current Florida Registered Nurse license and ACLS. Prior OR Pre-Op & PACU experience preferred. Previous ASC experience a plus. Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role desired. Endo experience preferred. ACLS/BLS, Great IV skills
WHAT DOES FMC HAVE TO OFFER ITS EMPLOYEES?
We offer a wide choice of compensation and benefit programs that are among the best. From competitive salaries to retirement plans. We make every effort to take care of the people who make our company great.Gives you an employer that you will have pride in working forProvides excellent training programs and opportunities for growthOffers Medical Benefits including:
Employer Contributions to HSA high deductible planDiscounts at our medical facilitiesCigna Open Access OAPIN & OAP plans
Supports Incentive based Wellness ProgramsOffers company sponsored Life Insurance with buy-up provisionsProvides Dental, Vision, Long and Short Term Disability, Accident & Illness policy optionsSupports Paid Time Off and HolidaysGives generous 401K plan with annual 3% Employer contribution after one year of employmentValues and appreciates its employeesBoasts a reputation for superior health care and quality serviceKeys to Success in this Role:
Processes pre-procedure patients efficientlyInitiates documented procedure verification processIdentifies patient with 2 identifiers: verbally and compares armband and medical recordVerifies consentObtains thorough medical history and assesses patientNotifies physician / anesthesia of any medical conditions with potential for adverse outcomeObtains comprehensive medication listObtains pregnancy waiver signature or performs urine pregnancy test when indicatedInitiates intravenous lineProvides patient educationProvides post-anesthesia careEnsures appropriate monitoringPerforms timely assessments and interventionsCommunicates with physician / anesthesia pertinent issues / changes in patient conditionDischarges when criteria met and according to physician orderProvides documented discharge educationEnsures Recovery Room staffing standards are maintainedDocuments in the medical recordNotes and follows through with physician ordersManages medication administration according to physician orderConducts patient pre-procedure phone callsPerforms diagnostic tests upon physician order12 lead EKG'sPhlebotomy/blood drawsSchedules additional tests as orderedFollows universal precautionsCompletes occurrence reports when indicated within shift of occurrenceRetrieves and reviews documents from PENTAX dictation system, Intergy and Intergy iEHR, as necessaryAdheres to all FMC and unit policies and proceduresAttends and participates in staff meetings and CQI teamsMaintains unit training requirementsPhysical and Mental Demands:
Normal physical ability; able to sit and stand for long periodsNormal concentration and normal complexity of decision makingHigh level verbal and written communication skillsAbove average ability to manage multiple asks simultaneouslyOccupational Exposure:
High risk exposure to bloodborne pathogens and chemical hazardsJob Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalentCurrent Florida RN licensure REQUIREDCurrent BLS and ACLSStrong customer service orientationExcellent Communication skillsBasic computer proficiencyExperience in an ASC is preferred but not requiredMinimum 1 year of experience
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status