Travel RN Home Health Care - Atchison, KS, United States - Amberwell Health Atchison

    Amberwell Health Atchison
    Amberwell Health Atchison Atchison, KS, United States

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    The Department of Surgical Care encompasses three phases of the patient's surgical experience. The Surgical Care Nurse must be proficient in Pre-operative, Intra-Operative, and Post-operative policies, workflow, processes, medication administration, and documentation.

    The Surgical Care Nurse demonstrates proficiency in managing patient care by leading as a patient advocate and coordinates patient care through the entire surgical experience.

    Perioperative Nursing Care is centered on preparing the patient for their surgical procedure, preparation begins at the time the patient is scheduled for the procedure.

    The perioperative nurse plays a key role in gathering information, collaboration with surgeons and their staff, and patient teaching.

    In addition to this the perioperative RN is knowledgeable and able to perform proficiently in the below phases of surgical care:

    Pre-Op Nursing Care

    Obtains all required documentation for the medical record to ensure the patient is appropriately prepared for their surgical procedure.

    Proficient with ultrasound IV placement
    Intra-Operative Nursing Care

    The OR Circulator is the "Gate Keeper" and ensures patients are informed, consented for scheduled procedures, and the medical record is completed prior to the start of the procedure.

    The OR Circulator should display great communication skills, leadership qualities, critical thinking, high level coordination when the surgery schedule changes, and delivers safe care for the patient during the surgical procedure.

    Post Anesthesia Nursing Care

    The post-operative nurse must be proficient in monitoring patients transiting from Phase I to Phase II post anesthesia care.

    Excellent communication skills and collaboration with Anesthesia Care Providers, Surgeons and their assistants.


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    Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence.

    Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services.

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    Minimum Required Experience:
    New Registered Nurse Graduate
    Preferred Experience: 2+ year experience in Pre-Operative, Post-Operative, and or OR Circulating nursing.
    Associates of Nursing
    Bachelor of Health Science in Nursing