Summary
Location
United States
Type
part-time
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About this role
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Registered NurseOutpatient Surgery
PRN (M-F 0530-1400)
Departmental Description
Outpatient Surgery has identified its scope of care to include pre-anesthesia and post-anesthesia care; specifically to 1) prepare the patient for surgery/procedure by assessing and evaluating his/her physical status via nursing assessment, 2) by providing pre-operative or pre-procedure teaching/education, 3) to assist the patient in returning to a safe physiological level after local, or local with sedation anesthesia, regional anesthesia, or completion of Phase I (PACU) care following general anesthesia, and 4) to prepare the patient for discharge home.
Responsibilities
Must maintain a current CPR certification from American Heart Association
Provides professional nursing care to patients and provides supervision and guidance to the members of the nursing staff.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job.
Qualifications
-Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
-Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License
-Strong Med Surge Background (minimum of 2 years)
-BSN required or must obtain with 3 years.
-CAPA preferred.
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.
Other facts
About UMC Health System
UMC Health System is comprised of over 4,600 team members who have made our organization “One of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®” by Texas Monthly. Together with medical staff, volunteers, and leadership, we share a strong commitment to our patients—Our Passion is You! Why choose UMC? Because we are teaching the leaders of tomorrow while offering a culture of service today.
What you'll do
- The Registered Nurse will provide professional nursing care to patients in the outpatient surgery department, including pre-anesthesia and post-anesthesia care. Responsibilities also include assessing patients' physical status and preparing them for discharge.
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