Registered Nurse (RN), Pre/Post-Op/PACU - Full-Time Job in Swansea, IL

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Pre/Post-Op/PACU
Company: Eye Surgery Center Swansea
Location: Swansea, IL

Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay

Hours:

Full-time
Our ASC is open Monday-Friday 5:30am-5:00pm
Your shifts will fall within these hours, and you may need to work a little earlier/later as needed.

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
Must have at a minimum previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings: Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry floor
Favorable result on background check required

POSITION SUMMARY

Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his/her direction. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Critical Thinking - Ability to make sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory. Demonstrates primary nursing accountability through coordination, communication and continuity of patient care. Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan and implement direct patient care in an effective manner.
Interpersonal - Demonstrates a positive, friendly and courteous manner. Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff. Able to work within a team. Balances team and individual responsibilities. Recognizes each department’s significance and works appropriately with other departments. Good communication skills: oral and written. Complies with HIPAA regulations.
Job Knowledge/Responsibilities - Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their license as defined by the State of Missouri. Maintains medical records in an accurate and legible manner. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost-effective manner. Ability to respond to emergent situations. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Ability to work independently and within a group. Follows physician orders and directions from management. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Assists in training new staff when needed.
Attendance – Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
Must have at a minimum previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings: Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry floors
Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
Favorable result on background check required

LANGUAGE SKILLS/COMPUTER SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Office, Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word
Printer, copier, telephone, and fax
Knowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee must be able to:

Walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time
Occasionally be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Occasionally be able to push up to an excess of 200 pounds
Occasionally be able to pull/lift patients with the assistance of other personnel and or assistive devices, up to an excess of 400-500 pounds
Occasionally be able to bend, stoop, kneel and climb

ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS

Regular exposure to blood and body substances
Exposure to needle sticks possible

WORKING CONDITIONS

Works in well-lit and ventilated surroundings including pre-operative/PACU areas, nurse's stations, procedure rooms, lounge, etc.
May occasionally be exposed to outside environment

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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