Pre-Admission Testing RN

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Full Time Professional ERASC, Albany, NY, US

15 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $38.00 To $55.00 Hourly

At OrthoNY's Everett Road Ambulatory Surgery Center, you'll be the clinical bridge between patient and procedure — coordinating with providers, reviewing critical data, and ensuring nothing is missed before surgery day. It's an opportunity to bring your expertise to a state-of-the-art facility and be part of building something exceptional.

37.5 hours/week. Monday-Friday

Position Summary:

The Pre-Admission Testing Nurse is a vital member of the team, responsible for conducting comprehensive pre-operative assessments of patients. This role ensures that each patient is thoroughly evaluated and prepared for surgery, contributing to their safety and overall surgical outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients scheduled for surgical or invasive procedures to evaluate their physical and emotional readiness.
• Contact primary care to obtain results of labs and clearance.
• Review patient data received; review with anesthesiologist prior to day of surgery.
• Reach out to patient for further information as needed.
• Review schedule for equipment needs and inventory.
• Other responsibilities as needed/assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an RN preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with providers, patients and peers.
• Previous PAT or surgical experience.
• Capable of decision making when applicable.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.