Registered Nurse for The Southeastern Spine Institute

1625 Hospital Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA Req #348
Thursday, September 19, 2024
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Job Title: Registered Nurse – Surgery Center

General Summary:
As a Registered Nurse in our Surgery Center, you will be integral in providing high-quality pre-operative care and sedation management. You will support patients through their surgical journey, ensuring their safety and comfort while collaborating closely with the surgical team.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Uphold and promote the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Surgery Center.
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Assess patient needs by taking vital signs, patient history, and medication lists, and identifying chief complaints to develop tailored care plans.
  • Prepare patients for surgery, including educating them on procedures and addressing any concerns.
  • Administer sedation as needed, monitoring patients throughout the process to ensure their safety and comfort.
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to provide seamless patient care before, during, and after procedures.
  • Document all patient interactions and ensure accurate entry of information into the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Monitor patients post-surgery, providing appropriate care and instructions for recovery.
  • Maintain a sterile environment and ensure that all surgical equipment is prepared and functioning properly.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of protocols and educational materials.
  • Stay current with best practices in surgical care and sedation techniques.

Education:

  • High school diploma/GED and completion of an accredited nursing program.

Certification:

  • South Carolina or compact RN nursing license; ACLS certification required or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe.

Experience:

  • Minimum of two years of clinical experience, preferably in a surgical or critical care setting.
Novant Health is an equal opportunity employer and conducts all human resource practices in compliance with federal, state and local civil rights and employment legislation. Accordingly, Novant Health considers all applicants for employment equally, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran’s status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and provides them with an opportunity to progress in the organization consistent with their skills and interests.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • 1625 Hospital Dr, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA