travel pre-op registered nurse - Palo Alto, CA , USA, United States - Therapia Staffing

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    The Gifted Healthcare Experience
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    Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities, day one benefits, and 24/7 support.
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    Join Gifted and enjoy memorable experiences at and away from the bedside while advancing your career on your terms
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    RESPONSIBILITIES:
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    Pre-Op RNs assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery. Pre-Op RN j ob responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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      Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct
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      Take and record vital signs and initiate IVs
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      Pre-Op RNs educate the patient about the procedure and post-op care
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