RN Perianesthesia Night

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  • Riverview Health
Job Summary
Location
Noblesville ,IN
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
05 Dec 2024
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Job Description
Job Responsibilities
  • Prepare patient for surgery or procedure. Ensure the patient chart is initiated, complete the patient assessment, confirm the procedure and/or surgical site, initiate patient IV, perform ordered labs, dispense ordered preop medications and fully document all information and care provided.
  • Provide instructions to patient and support persons as to what to expect throughout the surgery process.
  • Coordinate patient care needs with other disciplines to ensure continuity of care.
  • Monitor patient recovery from anesthesia and medical procedures. Regularly monitor and record patient vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration rate.
  • Constantly assess patient for adverse reactions to the anesthesia and respond appropriately.
  • Educate each patient on the potential for reactions or side effects of anesthesia. Provide post-procedure discharge instructions to the patient and authorized patient representative that include physical, psychological, social, safety and educational and needs of the patient.
  • Provide orientation and training of new employees as assigned.
  • Function as testing personnel under CLIA1988 regulations as they relate to point of care testing as required.
  • Assist with the financial management of the designated area(s) by monitoring supply usage and waste.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements
  • Minimum: Associate Degree as a Registered Nurse from an accredited school of nursing
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree as a Registered Nurse from an accredited school of nursing
Experience Requirements
  • Minimum: Two (2) years previous ambulatory surgery, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), critical care and/or strong medical/surgical nursing experience
  • Preferred: Five (5) or more years of above experience with Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA) or Certified Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN).
License/Certification Requirement s
  • Registered Nurse valid to practice in the state of Indiana by date of hire or transfer to the position.
  • Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Association)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Certification
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