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West Chester, Pennsylvania
Turks Head Surgery Center runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
- Eligibility
- Surgical
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- OR · Ambulatory Surgery
- License
- RN licenseCurrent RN license in state of practice
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN license in state of practice
The role and schedule
- Charting
- Epic
- Weekends
- No weekends
- On call
- No call
The workplace
Turks Head Surgery Center is a freestanding, multi-specialty outpatient surgery facility located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care, the center is part of a growing nationwide trend of surgeries…
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Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Operating Room team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in surgical nursing and be proficient in various medical procedures. This role requires excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for surgery by conducting pre-operative assessments and ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.
- Assist the surgical team during operations by providing necessary instruments and supplies, as well as maintaining a sterile environment.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and respond to any changes in their condition during surgery.
- Administer medications and perform interventions as needed, including airway management and gastric lavage.
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records using systems such as Epic.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, including suture care and managing potential complications.
- Provide support for patients with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the surgical process.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in an operating room setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of ICD-9 coding is a plus.
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques relevant to surgical procedures.
- Experience working with geriatric populations is beneficial.
- Strong skills in airway management and suture techniques are essential.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities, ensuring inclusive care practices.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to facilitate effective collaboration within the healthcare team.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards of nursing practice.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional surgical care!
Pay: From $45.09 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
West Chester, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,731/mo
- Household income
- $78,385/yr, all local households, not nurse pay