No Nights – No Weekends – No Holidays – No Call
Inova Ambulatory Surgery Center at McLean is a full service ambulatory outpatient facility. We are licensed, Medicare certified, and AAAHC accredited. We provide cost-effective outpatient services using modern, state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and caring environment by highly-skilled, compassionate staff. We are seeking Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurses to join our team
HOURS:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Pre-Op/PACU RN participates in pre-operative patient care, and post surgical phase one and two recovery care. Duties include:
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Performing patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard to care for patients’ age
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Taking vital signs, checking dressings and/or operative site, administering medications
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Reviewing diagnostics and laboratory data and reporting results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers
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Ensuring patient meets all discharge criteria
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Documenting assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record
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Discharging the patient either per wheelchair, assisting with ambulation, or other appropriate method based on patient condition
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Reviewing, educating, and providing a copy of the written discharge instructions to the patient and caregivers
EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
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Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
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Current RN license in the state of Virginia, BLS certification
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Current ACLS/PALS certification, or must achieve within six (6) months of date of hire
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Minimum 1-2 years previous work experience in an ambulatory surgery setting or acute hospital recovery room
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Our ideal candidate will possess considerable knowledge of critical care procedures, be able to adapt to change, maintain a safe environment, possess the ability to work independently as well as on teams, and effectively care for our patients and their families
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
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401(k) retirement plan with a company match