Anesthesia Pre-op RN (Per Diem)
Apply locations Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Time type: Part time
Posted on: Posted 10 Days Ago
Job requisition id: JR9214
Wilmington, NC - USA
Position Requirements
The Registered Nurse (RN) duties are to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and possess a State Registered Nursing license.
- Working knowledge of anesthesia preoperative evaluation and anesthesia care.
- Prepares patient assessment reports from the hospital centers and forwards the reports to the physicians for validation.
- Reviews testing results and reports all results to anesthesia physicians as well as documenting all findings in patient’s medical record.
- Performs testing and reports all results to physicians as well as documenting all findings in patient’s medical record.
- Assists the physicians with patient visits and exams.
- Assists the physician with procedures, and properly labels and sends specimens to appropriate labs.
- Schedules patients as directed by the physician.
- Provides telephone triage and properly documents all patient, physician, and other contacts.
- Performs medication administration as necessary using universal precautions and documenting appropriately in the patient’s medical record (i.e., time, amount, route of administration, site of administration, and any patient reaction).
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Communicates effectively and courteously with and demonstrates a caring attitude toward patients and their families.
- Treats all patients and their families with dignity and respect.
- Acts in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner recognizing an individual’s religious, ethical, and moral opinion/belief.
- Uses standards of patient satisfaction as a measure of effectiveness.
- Follows universal precautions and OSHA standards.
- Performs other assigned duties as directed.
- Per Diem - 2 days per week, 8 hour shifts (6AM-2PM).
Qualifications:
- Must possess a current/valid license as a Registered Nurse in the state that they are providing services.
- Must maintain CPR certification.
- Must be available to work day shift Monday - Friday.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
EEO Statement
North American Partners in Anesthesia is an equal opportunity employer.
About Us
North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) has evolved through more than 30 years to become a leader in anesthesia and perioperative services. Single specialty and clinician led, we remain committed to our mission of delivering exceptional patient experiences, every day. At NAPA, we cultivate leaders, promote work-life balance, and celebrate diversity. We know your success promotes our success, and we give you the tools and programs to achieve your goals. With flexibility, a collegial and collaborative environment, a wide range of market-leading benefits, and career opportunities from coast-to-coast, your future is waiting at NAPA.
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