Registered Nurse PreOp

Registered Nurse Pre Op at Baylor Surgicare Fort Worth I

• The Pre-op/PACU Registered Nurse provides quality patient care using the nursing process, the medical plan of care, and organizational policies.
• The RN Pre-op/PACU provides safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the perioperative services for all patient populations.
• Supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
• The RN Pre-op/PACU reports to the Manager of Peri-Operative Services.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

License

• Current TX Nursing License

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in Pre-Op/PACU. Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgical, ER, ICU, or OR setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understand principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
• Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics.
• Knowledge base to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed.
• Excellent teaching skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrate strong professional and ethical behavior.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians and fellow employees. (TEAMWORK)
• Strong customer service skills
• Demonstrate accountability, creativity, innovation and be receptive to change.
• Possess basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation