- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients recovering from anesthesia, including vital signs, pain level, consciousness, and surgical site evaluation.
- Monitor patients closely for any signs of complications or changes in their condition, such as respiratory distress, bleeding, or arrhythmias.
- Administer medications, including pain management drugs and anti-nausea medications, as prescribed and based on patient needs.
- Continuously monitor and document patients' vital signs, oxygenation levels, and EKG readings.
- Pre-operative Assessment: Perform thorough pre-operative assessments of patients, including reviewing medical histories, conducting physical examinations, and ensuring necessary tests and preparations are completed.
- Intra-operative Support: Assist the surgical team during procedures, ensuring proper positioning of the patient, preparing and sterilizing equipment, and maintaining a sterile environment. Provide support to the anesthesiologist and surgeon as needed.
- Post-operative Care: Monitor patients in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) following surgery, assessing vital signs, pain levels, and overall recovery. Administer medications, including pain management drugs and post-operative antibiotics, as prescribed.
- Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about the surgical process, pre-operative instructions, and post-operative care. Address any questions or concerns they may have.Discharge Planning: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to determine patients' readiness for discharge. Provide appropriate instructions for post-operative care, including wound care, medication management, and follow-up appointments.
- Documentation: Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including assessments, medications administered, interventions, and patient responses. Maintain detailed records according to facility policies and regulatory guidelines.
- Infection Control: Adhere to strict infection control protocols, including proper handling and disposal of equipment and supplies, to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including data collection, audits, and implementing evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Professional Development: Stay updated with current nursing practices, guidelines, and advancements in ambulatory surgery care through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Be prepared to respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing advanced life support measures when necessary.
- Stay updated with current nursing practices, guidelines, and advancements in post-anesthesia care through ongoing professional development.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an RN in an ambulatory surgery center or similar outpatient surgical setting.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications.
- Strong knowledge of ambulatory surgery procedures and/or Urology procedures, patient care in a fast-paced environment, and perioperative nursing principles.
- Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
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Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionOur Practice
Potomac Urology is an expert urology practice committed to providing the highest quality care to patients throughout the DC, Virginia, and Maryland (DMV) area in the diagnosis and treatment of urology-related conditions. Our team of urologists is dedicated to offering patients a broad range of quality urology services in a warm and friendly environment to provide the very best in urologic care.
Potomac Urology Surgery Center services a wide variety of patients from all over the DMV area seeking state-of-the- art care in urology with a personal touch to improve their outcomes.
The Position
We are looking for a passionate, engaged, Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Registered Nurse (RN) who is interested in a growing Urology ASC. As an ASC RN you will work as part of a healthcare team under the supervision of urologists and Surgery Center Manager. You will play a crucial role in the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care of our patients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and recovery after surgery. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care in our state-of-the-art Urology ASC. As an ASC RN, you will be an integral part of our surgical team, providing exceptional nursing care to patients undergoing outpatient procedures. If you are a dedicated and patient-focused nurse with experience in ambulatory surgical settings, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality care in a comfortable and efficient environment.
Responsibilities
Requirements
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within our expanding ambulatory surgery center. Join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
