RN, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse

Monday: 4 hours afternoon, 1 Monday a month: 8 hours
Tuesday: 8 hours
Wednesday: 4-8 hours
Thursday: 8 hours
Friday: 4 hours, two Fridays a month

* Typical Hours of Operation 7:00am-5:00pm

The RN is responsible to meet and exceed the expectations of the patient through excellence in patient care and customer service, the nursing process, coordinating patient care delivery, and delegating and supervising other members of the health care team. Knowledge of the behaviors, developmental stages, physical and emotional needs, life cycle changes, culture, comfort and care appropriate to the population, safety, infection control and risk management issues inherent in an Ambulatory Surgery Center is imperative.

• 1.Responsible for the delivery of quality patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• 2.Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards.
• 3.Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• 4.Utilizes knowledge of the patient’s age, cultural diversity, and development stages, physical and emotional needs to formulate the appropriate provision of patient care.
• 5.Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
• 6.Ability to step outside of the routine to assume a different direction in patient care should the need arise.
• 7.Flexibility of hours, job assignments, responsibilities, ability to work well with differing educational levels of staff.

• 1.Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications in compliance with the physician’s orders and applicable ASC policy, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers and providing education to patients and/or significant others (while in compliance with HIPAA).
• 2.Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to patients of all age groups-including knowledge of the principles of growth and development through the life span to identify patient needs in relation to age.
• 3.Must document/chart observations and other data related to the clinical condition of the patient. Must properly and accurately chart observations and activities related to patient care.
• 4.Must act as a patient advocate in all areas of patient care, to facilitate appropriate care, promote safety, and to provide patient comfort.
• 5.Participate in committee or activity functions/adheres to WSC policy and procedures and educational programs
• 6.Responsible for strict administration, control, dispensation and safety of narcotics in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and WSC policy.
• 7.Maintain appearance as clean, neat, and professional. Inappropriate or unsightly tattoos are not permitted to be visible to other staff or clients.
• 8.Unusual hairstyles, colors, makeup, piercings are not permitted.
• 9.Maintenance of a clean and tidy environment, careful and proper use of equipment and respect for time and cost of supplies and equipment is required.
• 10.Maintenance of accurate control of supplies and medications including appropriate records and documentation is necessary.
• 11.Follows policy and procedures regarding reporting of incidents, errors, infectious diseases, or other reportable events.
• 12.Accepts other duties as may be assigned by the Surgery Manager, including…