Job Description
Are you an experienced Pre-op/ Recovery RN, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions – this is the position for you!
Daily Responsibilities:
The Pre/Post-operative Staff Nurse is responsible for the patient’s admission to the facility, comprehensive pre-operative care, immediate post-operative care, and stabilization for return to the home environment.
The RN provides planned, skilled nursing care for patients in the critical pre-procedure period. Provides assessment, patient surveillance, and timely administration of physician's orders to prepare patients for procedures. Provides nursing care to the patient during the procedure phase. Performs nursing activities in the procedure room where the nurse is the patient's advocate. Answers patient needs by assisting the physician. Provides planned, skilled nursing care for patients in the critical recovery period. Provides continuous patient surveillance for early recognition and immediate response to medical complications that may arise in any patient.
Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
Conducts pre- and post-operative education
Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team
Takes and monitors patients’ vital signs
Ensures that operating on correct patient and the correct procedure is being performed
Provides basic, bedside care
Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol
Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Preps operating room for patient/procedure
Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology
Monitors patients’ physical and emotional well-being throughout the care continuum
Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their post-treatment home care needs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting
Hours for this Position:
Monday – Friday 8 hour day shifts. Start at 6:30am OR 7:15, must be flexible
Advantages of this Opportunity:
Competitive salary, negotiable based on relevant experience
Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision
Fun and positive work environment
Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please click the apply button below or email your resume to
Heather Dumet at
HDumet@ healthcaresupport.com
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board
at least 1 year of OR experience
Additional Information
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Company Description
HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!