RN - SURGERY CENTER- Full Time Job at Shift Day, Valley County, MT

RXlvZXdQUXZkZWFNV3FuVEI5azV2dkczbUE9PQ==
  • Shift Day
  • Valley County, MT

Job Description

Responsibilities

Come and join the RMC Family! 

We have been in the community since 1935.  Our mission is to provide comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the greater Riverside region.  Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others.  Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development.  Quality Healthcare is our passion, improving lives is our reward.  We are working to change lives and transform the delivery of healthcare.

Riverside Medical Clinic is the best place to work, practice medicine, and receive care.

SUMMARY:  Responsible for coordinating and facilitating the admission process for pre-scheduled patients to the Surgery Center.  Reviews patient information for admissions and initiates communication with licensed independent practitioners (LIP) to ensure proper admission criteria.  Collects, reviews and evaluates information for the pre-scheduled patient and organizes the admission chart.  Communicates pertinent information to the LIP and appropriate nursing unit.  Tracks pre-admission charts for missing documents prior to surgery.  Takes LIP orders for admissions, medications and treatments.  Conducts pre-operative teaching for surgery patients.  Serves as resource person to PACU Coordinator and may functions in pre-, intra-, or post-operative care, and may work with patients throughout each phase of the operative experience. Provides and monitors safe, cost-effective patient care in accordance with the R.N. scope of practice and adherence to the organization’s nursing policy and procedures. May be required to scrub and circulate in the Operating Room assisting the physician.

QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Hours : Monday-Friday, 7AM-330PM

Qualifications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  Graduate of an accredited school of Registered Nursing program.  BSN preferred. Six months to one-year experience and/or training preferred in a surgery center out-patient setting. Computer experience preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: Current California Registered Nurse license required, current AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association, ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - American Heart Association, PALS Certification (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – American Heart Association and IV certification required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Note: (other duties may be assigned, deleted or changed at any time, at the discretion of management, formally, or informally, either verbally or in writing).

1. Explain procedures and treatments to patients and their family in order to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension. Provide patient education using approved materials and methods to enhance outcomes.
2. Administer prescribed medication orally by injection or IV and document according to RMC policy and procedures. Observe patient and report any adverse reactions.
3. Initiate intravenous lines, add plan IV fluids to existing lines, and discontinue lines under the direction of the Physician or an Allied Health Professional (must be IV certified). Rush medications when ordered.
4. Respond to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.
5. Complete all documentation to ensure accurate medical records. Assure that physician has signed chart; review physician orders to verify that all orders have been carried out. Return patient chart to medical records.
6. Demonstrate knowledge of safe practices in handling and administering medications.

7. Utilize infection control measures according to policy.

8. Function in the scope of practice as a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of California. 9. Prepares admission charts for pre-scheduled patients to include LIP orders, laboratory results, EKGs, X-rays and other data necessary for admission 

10. Reviews patient medical record prior to visit to ensure chart readiness for admission to Surgery Center.
11. Assimilates and coordinates patient information for pre-scheduled procedures and admissions.
12. Assists with the pre-admission criteria requirements by coordinating services, obtaining orders from LIP, submitting order entries and communicating with patients of needed services.
13. Acts as liaison between the LIP, their office staff, nursing units and Admitting to facilitate patient placement, evaluate levels of service and patient needs.
14. Telephones or conducts in person pre-admission interview and documents accordingly.
15. Communicates appropriate information to the nursing units to assist in expedient patient placement.
16. Communicates pertinent pre-operative and pre-admission information to the LIP, nursing units and anesthesia department.
17. Communicates with PACU Coordinator regarding patient situations.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.

• Competitive compensation and paid time off.

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Plans.

• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

SWBR

Project Designer I & Designer II Job at SWBR

Project Designer I & Designer IIRochester, NY, Syracuse, NY, Troy, NYWe are currently seeking a full-time Project Designer in our Rochester...  ...and offers unlimited growth potential in a multi-studio design setting should view our website at www.swbr.com/career/ to apply.SWBR... 

Home Run Auto Group

Dealer Transfer Driver- Portage Ford Job at Home Run Auto Group

 ...Position: Dealer Transfer Driver Location: Portage Ford Hours: Part time/on-call position Hourly Pay-$10.00-$12.00 per hour Drivers needed for our dealership vehicle transfers. This is an on-call part time driver position. Early mornings are the preferred... 

Guardian Angel Senior Services

Live In Caregiver Job at Guardian Angel Senior Services

 ...OUR MISSION: Is to provide home care service with love; to enhance the quality of living through our attentive yet subtle style of care; to maintain their dignity and their independence while serving their needs with honor and integrity. After all, it is their... 

Red Land Cargo

Local Dedicated CDL A Driver Job at Red Land Cargo

~ Dedicated retail account ~ Home daily ~ All trucks are automatic transmissions. Day cabs with Slip Seat Operation. ~ Drivers will average 8-15 loads per week and an average of 3-4 stops per load. ~ Must be willing to work any shift ~ Delivers within 225 miles... 

Lacedaemon Distributions

Amazon DSP Delivery Driver (Seasonal Only Oct-Jan) Job at Lacedaemon Distributions

 ...Amazon DSP Delivery Driver: (SEASONAL ONLY) OCTOBER - JAN 15, 2025 Full-time delivery driver positions are available. Overtime rate of time and a half after 8 hours in a day and 40 hours in a week. Weekly Safety and Quality Bonuses Year-Round. Summary:...