RN Pre-Op - Part time; Hospital

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The Pre-Operative Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients in an ambulatory surgery setting. This role assumes accountability for patient care in accordance with physician orders, professional nursing standards, and facility policies. The Pre-Op RN ensures patients are appropriately prepared for surgery, coordinates pre-operative requirements, and supports safe, efficient patient care throughout the pre-surgical process.

Reports To: Administrator

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS Certification

• Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care for pre-operative patients.
• Record and report symptoms, reactions, abnormalities, and changes in patients' physical and/or mental condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Care for and prepare pre-operative patients according to facility policies and procedures.
• Provide psychological support to patients and their families.

• Review patient charts for accuracy, completeness, and required documentation.
• Verify surgical consents are completed accurately and match physician orders and the operating room schedule.
• Confirm all required pre-operative testing and documentation are available, including:
• Laboratory results
• Chest X-rays
• EKGs
• History & Physical (H&P)
• Report abnormal findings to the surgeon and/or anesthesiologist prior to the scheduled surgery date.
• Communicate pertinent pre-operative information to the Operating Room (OR) nurse.
• Obtain, label, and secure patient belongings.
• Assist patients with proper surgical attire and preparation.
• Complete all required registration forms and pre-operative documentation.

• Administer prescribed pre-operative sedation.
• Ensure medication administration is supported by a valid physician order.
• Verify allergies prior to medication administration.
• Maintain knowledge of medication purposes, intended actions, and potential side effects.
• Accurately document medications, dosage, administration time, and route on the Pre-Operative Record.

• Function independently during emergency situations.
• Demonstrate proficiency in emergency nursing skills and patient stabilization.
• Exercise sound clinical judgment and make timely, appropriate decisions.

• Maintain patient and employee privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with physicians and outside providers involved in pre-operative testing and services.
• Work within established facility and departmental safety guidelines.
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