Pre-Admissions Testing (PAT) Registered Nurse
United Surgical Partners International, Inc
Houston, Texas
- Eligibility
- RN
- Unit
- PAT
Posted Jul 10
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Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Pre-Admissions Testing (PAT) Nurse role at TOPS Specialty Surgical Hospital in Houston, TX, part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI). Full-time position responsible for conducting pre-operative assessments, coordinating with surgeons and anesthesiologists for clearances, educating patients on pre-surgery instructions, ensuring documentation completeness, and maintaining EMR charting.
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Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of Texas (or compact license)
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- BLS certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of pre-op, PACU, or pre-admissions experience preferred
- Familiarity with EMR systems and surgical workflows
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
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- Excellent verbal and written communication
- High attention to detail and organization
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Short- and long-term disability options
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) with access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
Place
- City
- Houston, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,361/mo
- Local household income
- $64,813/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Houston area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Clock into the Texas Medical Center for world-class care, then head home to a metro where costs run about 1% below the national average and there's no state income tax. Two things locals insist you do: respect the brutal summer heat, and check neighborhood-level flooding and drainage before you sign a lease.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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