PRN Registered Nurse - ASC

Description: Job Purpose: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care to patients under the direction of the physician.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare exam and treatment rooms with all of the necessary instruments and supplies.

Review patients' medical records, receive patients, and assess their charts for completeness.

Assist the physician as needed during patient exams and minor office surgical procedures.

Screen patients pre-operatively, peri-operatively and post-operatively.

Transport patients

Ensure the cleanliness of the operating rooms, scrub instruments,

Order supplies and keep shelves stocked.

Pre-operative review of records with anesthesia to determine clearance for surgery.

May require pre-operative care for patient on the day of surgery as well as OR circulation.

Conduct lab work per physician's request, obtain urine specimens, and prepare slides.

Compare lab reports as received from laboratories, with the Lab Log to verify that all test ordered have been reported back to the office.

Follow up on test results that have not been received in the appropriate amount of time.

Review these results for accuracy, and if appropriate, place them on the doctor's desk for disposition.

Prepares and administers injections per physician request or orders.

Provides accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation of all nursing procedures in the medical record.

Maintains adequate stock of supplies and informs supervisor of supplies needed.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge: Education/training B.S.
• Degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• ACLS Certification preferred Must have post-op, and surgical nursing experience; some pre-op may be required.

Skills & Abilities

• Computer literacy: Must have working knowledge of network and PC operating systems.
• Ability to acquire a thorough knowledge of, and adhere to all Georgia Urology clinical policies and procedures.
• Certificates/Licenses/Registrations:/R.N.
• Licensure is required.

Driving Requirements

A valid State of Georgia Driver's License and reliable transportation is required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Physical Demands: Hearing: Within normal range.
• Must be able to auscultate blood pressures and hear soft voices.

Speaking

Must be able to clearly communicate instructions, relay information to personnel, patients and families.

Vision

Visual acuity within normal limits.

Other

Must be able to prioritize.

Work Environment

Fast paced environment with lots of walking and standing. Occasional overtime may be required and/or hours may be shortened as business needs dictate.

DISCLAIMER

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties and responsibilities to this job at any time, as business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that this job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Georgia Urology is an EOE and provides a Drug Free Workplace

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