RN Pre-Op,Post-Op and Conscious Sedation Job Corvallis area,Oregon USA,Nursing

Compensation:

$40.50 - $60.80 per hour (based on years of experience)

Summary:

The ASC Staff Nurse:
Pre-Op, Post-Op, and Conscious Sedation performs nursing functions according to the sequential steps of the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.

Principal Responsibilities:

Participate in and maintain a culture within The Corvallis Clinic that aligns with the principles outlined in the Service and Behavioral Standards Handbook. Employees are expected to read, understand, and embrace these principles.

Open, clean, and restock the unit for the day.

Assist in preparing all necessary medication and equipment involved in patient care.

Admit patients to the procedure room or post-operative area, assess and document patient status, formulate care plans, and complete all physician orders.

Provide conscious sedation in accordance with OSBN guidelines.

Monitor and assess patient’s condition throughout procedures and during pre-operative and post-operative periods.

Provide instructions, information, and counseling to patients and their families as needed.

Assist in all areas as needed to balance workload and ensure quality patient care.

Education, Licensure, and

Experience:

Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing.
Current unencumbered licensure in Oregon and fulfillment of Oregon State Board of Nursing requirements.
Current CPR certification; ACLS certification or ability to obtain ACLS within six months of hire.
Minimum of three to five years of experience, with at least two years in critical care, PACU, or Medical Surgical Nursing preferred.
Evidence of working knowledge of the nursing process.
Completion of conscious sedation competency.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Knowledge and

Skills:

Demonstrate calm, confident management of emergency situations.
Organize, prioritize, delegate, and assign duties to non-licensed personnel.
Maintain skills in the use and troubleshooting of pre- and post-operative equipment.
Have a comprehensive understanding of peri-operative nursing care in a freestanding ambulatory surgery unit.
Demonstrate flexibility and leadership during unscheduled procedure changes.
Work effectively with providers and other staff.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a busy, fast-paced environment while maintaining quality of work.

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