RN Pre-Op
St. Peters's Surgery & Endoscopy Center
Albany, NY
General
Posted Jun 18
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Med-Surg
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- No call
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $15/hr below the median
The median for General in New York is $50/hr, across 38 postings.
About this role
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About us
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St. Peter's Surgery & Endoscopy Center is a freestanding ambulatory surgery specializing in gastroenterology procedures and multispecialty surgeries, Monday - Friday. No nights, weekends, holidays or on-call.
*responsibilites:*
- Prepares patients for endoscopy and surgical procedures by conducting pre-operative patient assessments according to facility policy
- Questions patient on allergies and how manifested, last intake of food or drink, and charts responses
- Verifies operative consent for correct procedure/surgery, physician's name, patient's signature, and date and time
- Verifies chart has completed history and physical and all labs/EKG as ordered per the physician
- Takes vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, O2 saturation and respirations) and documents in the patient's record
- Gives appropriate medications per physician's orders
- Prepares area as designated by procedure and chart
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $42.50 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
- Gastroenterology
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting
- Ambulatory surgery center
Ability to Commute
- Albany, NY 12206 (Required)
Ability to Relocate
- Albany, NY 12206: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Benefits highlights
- Dental
- Vision
Place
- City
- Albany, NY
- Median rent
- $1,216/mo
- Local household income
- $61,986/yr
- Metro price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Albany area index 99.6, where 100 is the national average.
New York's capital city sits along the Hudson River, blending historic government architecture with a compact downtown. Albany offers a steady healthcare market anchored by multiple hospital systems, making it a practical landing spot for nurses seeking state-capital stability without downstate New York's intensity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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St. Peter's Surgery & Endoscopy Center, formally known as St. Peter's Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC, is a freestanding ambulatory surgery center located in Albany, NY. The facility specializes in gastroenterology procedures and multispecialty surgeries, operating on a Monday through Friday…
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