Charge Nurse/ Pre-op Pacu - Phoenix, United States - Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC

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Job Summary:

Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations.


Job Summary:

Provides functional direction to members of the perioperative team to achieve optimal patient outcomes while optimizing available resources including surgical case management and perioperative patient care coordination.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
  • Operationally and fiscally manages the perioperative services department during tour of duty.
  • Acts as a clinical resource for perioperative personnel using current literature and guidelines, organizational policies and procedures, and regulatory and accreditation standards.
  • Assists perioperative personnel in the evaluation of current practice through quality and performance improvement activities.
  • Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team and other stakeholders.
  • Coordinates, facilitates, and manages change within the surgical department.
  • Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.
  • Uses effective conflict resolution techniques.
  • Collects and analyzes data that applies to perioperative services to facilitate collaboration and negotiation with stakeholders.
  • Participates in interviews for perioperative personnel selection.
  • Assists in evaluating perioperative personnel performance.
  • Serves as a role model of professional behavior.
  • Verifies that the appropriate personnel, equipment, and supplies are available.
  • Provides guidance, support, and constructive feedback to surgical team.
  • Pursues professional growth and participates in a professional organization.
  • Acts as a patient advocate and maintains privacy and confidentiality of all appropriate information

Education/Licensure/Certification — Mandatory:

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing
  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current registered nurse licensure in state of employment
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Required:

  • Two to three years varied surgical services experience
  • Basic computer skills (eg, Microsoft Word)

Preferred:

  • Certified Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification
  • Advanced computer skills (eg, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel)

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

  • Physically demanding, highstress environment
  • Occasional exposure to blood and body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions
  • Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
  • Manual and finger dexterity
  • Hand and eye coordination
  • Sitting, standing, and walking for extensive periods of time
  • Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range
  • Frequently sitting at desk working on computer
  • Working irregular hours including call hours

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