Registered Nurse Pre-Surgery
Dade City, Florida
Responsible for delivering safe, effective, and individualized nursing care to patients preparing for surgery.
Posted Oct 5
- Shift and hours
- Day shift Shift: Day (United States of America)
- Unit and setting
- OR · Hospital Responsible for delivering safe, effective, and individualized nursing care to patients preparing for surgery.
- License
- RN license
- Term
- PermanentFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
- Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
- Certification
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Required]
- Education
- Associate's in Nursing Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Experience
- 2+ years progressive surgical services experience 2+ progressive surgical services experience [Required]
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's in Nursing Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
- Experience
- 3+ years recent hospital surgical services experience 3+ recent hospital experience in surgical services. [Preferred]
What it pays
- Eligibility
- Benefits from day one
- Eligibility
- Paid time off from day one
- Pay reviews
- Clinical Ladder raises of up to 20% Eligible clinicians; based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria
- Pay reviews
- Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary; adjustments set by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical insuranceBenefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- BenefitsDental insurance
- BenefitsVision insurance
- BenefitsLife insurance
- BenefitsDisability insurance
- BenefitsPaid time off from day onePaid Time Off from Day One
More benefits (7)
- Benefits403-B retirement plan403-B Retirement Plan
- Benefits4 weeks 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- BenefitsCareer developmentCareer Development
- BenefitsWhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
- BenefitsMental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
- BenefitsPet benefitsPet Benefits
- Clinical Ladder Program (salary increases up to 20%, voluntary)
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Responsible for delivering safe, effective, and individualized nursing care to patients preparing for surgery. Responsible for delivering safe, effective, and individualized nursing care to patients preparing for surgery.
- Day to day
- Comprehensive pre-surgical assessments incl. vital signs and medical history Conducts comprehensive pre-surgical assessments including vital signs and medical history.
- Day to day
- Determine total nursing needs of assigned patients Performs assessments and determine the total nursing needs of assigned patients.
- Day to day
- Head-to-toe assessments and reassessments as per policy Conducts head-to-toe assessments and reassessments as per policy.
- Day to day
- Identify problems or nursing diagnoses and plan interventions Identifies problems or nursing diagnoses and plan for nursing interventions.
- Day to day
- Anticipate patient care problems and initiate corrective actions Anticipates patient care problems and initiate corrective actions.
- Day to day
- Recognize abnormal diagnostic data and its significance Recognizes abnormal diagnostic data and understand their significance.
- Day to day
- Communicate pre-op findings, concerns, or changes in condition promptly Communicates pre-op findings, concerns, or changes in condition effectively and promptly.
- Day to day
- Educate patients and families on new medications, effects and side effects Educates patients and families about new medications, including effects and potential side effects.
- Day to day
- Formulate and update goal-directed plans of care Formulates and update goal-directed plans of care based on patient needs.
- Day to day
- Implement interdisciplinary plans of care to meet quality measures Implements interdisciplinary plans of care and coordinate patient care to meet quality measures.
- Day to day
- Administer treatments and medications safely and accurately Administers treatments and medications safely and accurately, using appropriate technology.
- Day to day
- Maintain aseptic technique and infection control practices Maintains aseptic technique and demonstrate knowledge of infection control practices.
- Day to day
- Evaluate quality of patient care and outcomes Evaluates the quality of patient care and outcomes based on administered treatments.
- Day to day
- Maintain competencies and attend mandatory meetings Accepts responsibility for professional standards, including maintaining competencies and attending mandatory meetings.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Original listing
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Our promise to you
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Address
13100 fort king rd
City
Dade city
State
Florida
Postal Code
33525
Job Description
Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria. Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary.
Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines. Conducts comprehensive pre-surgical assessments including vital signs and medical history. Performs assessments and determine the total nursing needs of assigned patients.
Conducts head-to-toe assessments and reassessments as per policy. Identifies problems or nursing diagnoses and plan for nursing interventions. Anticipates patient care problems and initiate corrective actions.
Recognizes abnormal diagnostic data and understand their significance. Communicates pre-op findings, concerns, or changes in condition effectively and promptly. Educates patients and families about new medications, including effects and potential side effects.
Formulates and update goal-directed plans of care based on patient needs. Implements interdisciplinary plans of care and coordinate patient care to meet quality measures. Administers treatments and medications safely and accurately, using appropriate technology.
Maintains aseptic technique and demonstrate knowledge of infection control practices. Evaluates the quality of patient care and outcomes based on administered treatments. Accepts responsibility for professional standards, including maintaining competencies and attending mandatory meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members. Mature judgment and the ability to handle confidential information within healthcare organization guidelines and applicable regulations. Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion and confidentiality.
Ability to communicate verbally in English and in written form with persons of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner. Ability to learn and apply computer-related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices. Critical thinking/problem-solving skills.
Teamwork, tact, and conflict resolution. Organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills. Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems.
Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record. Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi-tasking, and a professional bedside manner. Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance.
Knowledgeable of Perioperative Nursing Roles. Knowledgeable of AORN Guidelines and Standards of Practice. Demonstrates leadership & teaching abilities.
Education
- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
- Work
Experience
2+ progressive surgical services experience [Required] 3+ recent hospital experience in surgical services. [Preferred]
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Required]
- Physical
Requirements
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Pay Range
$31.85 - $52.76 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
What's around it?
Dade City, FL
Living costs about 3% above the US average