Registered Nurse - Lake Forest, United States - Foothill Surgical Institute, LLC
3 weeks ago
Description
Company Overview:
Join our team at Foothill Surgical Institute, LLC, a state-of-the-art surgical center dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients.
We specialize in a wide range of surgical procedures, from mínimally invasive to complex surgeries, and pride ourselves on our commitment to patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction.
As a Registered Nurse in our surgical center, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside top surgeons and healthcare professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Position Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Preop patients upon arrival to the surgical center, obtaining relevant medical history and ensuring all necessary preoperative assessments are completed.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient, addressing their physical and emotional needs throughout the perioperative process.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and anesthesia as prescribed by the surgeon, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times.
- Assist with patient positioning, draping, and preparation for surgery, ensuring a sterile environment in the operating room.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and physiological responses to surgical interventions, intervening promptly to address any changes in condition.
- Provide thorough postoperative care, including monitoring for complications, managing pain, and facilitating patient recovery.
- Educate patients and their families about postoperative care instructions, medications, and followup appointments.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists, to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of [State Name].
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a surgical or perioperative setting.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team members.
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patientcentered care.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced and dynamic surgical environment.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for perioperative nursing, we invite you to join our team at Foothill Surgical Institute, LLC.
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by the employer.
Pay:
From $45.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Physical setting:
- Ambulatory surgery center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location:
In person