Hospital - Pre-Admission Test RN III

The RN III, Pre-Admission Testing, is a proficient-level clinician who provides advanced pre-surgical assessment, patient education, and coordination of surgical readiness activities. The RN III conducts pre-admission testing by telephone, televisit, or in-person encounter; reviews medical and medication history; identifies potential anesthesia or surgical risks; and coordinates required diagnostic testing, clearances, and documentation prior to the scheduled procedure. May serve as charge nurse as needed, assessing the unit's needs related to practice and improvement opportunities, serving as a clinical resource for both unit and hospital staff, and coordinating unit and hospital-wide education in partnership with management.

This role serves as a clinical resource for team workflows and promotes safe, timely, and patient-centered surgical preparation at UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Hospital.