Procedure Room RN, PT30

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Professional/Provider 30-hours Surgery Center Germantown, Germantown, TN, US

Note:

This is a part-time position, working 30 hours per week.

The Procedure Room Nurse assists the physician and provides patient care during all aspects of nerve block procedures in an ambulatory outpatient surgery center.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Evaluate, plan, implement and document course of block procedure
• Review patient charts for necessary signed consent forms prior to start of procedure to ensure appropriate procedures are carried out
• Position and prepare patients on procedure table
• Prepare medications and supplies for use during procedure
• Responsible for all aspects of moderate sedation during procedure: gathering of supplies, monitoring patient, and administering medications
• Knowledge of Perioperative and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing procedures to assist in these areas as needed
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education: Graduate of accredited post-secondary school of nursing required.

Experience: 1 year of nursing experience in Ambulatory Surgery, PACU, or Critical Care required.

Computer

Skills:

Must be computer literate. Basic computer skills required.

Certifications & Licenses: current TN Registered Nurse License or current Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact required.

BLS and ACLS required. PALS preferred.

Other Requirements: Ability to immediately recognize and initiate treatment in emergency situations (performCPR)

Competency Statement(s)/Mental Demands

• Active Listening-Abilitytoactivelyattendto,convey,andunderstandthecommentsandquestionsofothers.
• Customer Service
  - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;
  Responds promptly to customer needs;
  Solicits customer feedback to improve service;
  Responds to requests for service and assistance;
  Meets commitments.
• Oral Communication
  - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations;
  Listens and gets clarification;
  Responds well to questions;
  Demonstrates group presentation skills;
  Participates in meetings.
• Written Communication
  - Writes clearly and informatively;
  Edits work for spelling and grammar;
  Varies writing style to meet needs;
  Presents numerical data effectively;
  Able to read and interpret written information.
• Teamwork
  - Balances team and individual responsibilities;
  Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views;
  Gives and welcomes feedback;
  Contributes to building a positive team spirit;
  Puts success of team above own interests;
  Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives;
  Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
• Quality
  - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness;
  Looks for ways to improve and promote quality;
  Applies feedback to improve performance;
  Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Dependability
  - Follows instructions, responds to management direction;
  Takes responsibility for own actions;
  Keeps commitments;
  Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals;
  Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Problem Solving
  - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
  Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
  Develops alternative solutions;
  Works well in-group problem solving situations;
  Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Technical Skills
  - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses;
  Pursues training and development opportunities;
  Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills;
  Shares expertise with others.
• Interpersonal Skills
  - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;
  Maintains…