Specialties include Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Desert Plastic Surgery Center runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Sep 17
Unit and setting
OR Specialties include Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
License
RN license
Term
Local Contract Job Types: Part-time, ContractPart-time, Contract
Do you qualify?
Preferred
Experience
PACU work experienceExperience and willingness for some PACU work is a plus.
pre-op patients prior to surgeryPre-op patients prior to surgery
Day to day
patient assessment, urine dip stick and review pre-op labsPatient assessment, urine dip stick and review pre-op labs
Day to day
verify intake health informationVerify intake health information
Day to day
start IV and monitor patient's statusStart IV and monitor patient’s status
Day to day
intra-op documentation, gather supplies, fluid, and additional supplies as neededIntra-op documentation, gather supplies, fluid, and additional supplies as needed
Day to day
maintain daily function logs, and accreditation booksMaintain daily function logs, and accreditation books
Day to day
assist anesthesia, scrub tech, and surgeon in ORAssist anesthesia, scrub tech, and surgeon in OR
Day to day
prepare/set up OR per case, scrub/prep patient surgical site for surgeryPrepare/set up OR per case, scrub/prep patient surgical site for surgery
Day to day
apply post-surgical dressings and garments, and assist to turn over ORApply post-surgical dressings and garments, and assist to turn over OR
Day to day
monitor patient post-operatively and perform assessments throughout recoveryMonitor patient post-operatively and perform assessments throughout recovery
Day to day
provide patient and family with discharge instructionsProvide patient and family with discharge instructions.
Experience and willingness for some PACU work is a plus. We pride ourselves on warm, friendly patient care and stellar teamwork. Our nurse to patient ratio is 1:1. Specialties include Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Responsibilities include
Pre-op patients prior to surgery
Patient assessment, urine dip stick and review pre-op labs
Verify intake health information
Start IV and monitor patient’s status
Intra-op documentation, gather supplies, fluid, and additional supplies as needed
Maintain daily function logs, and accreditation books
Assist anesthesia, scrub tech, and surgeon in OR
Prepare/set up OR per case, scrub/prep patient surgical site for surgery
Apply post-surgical dressings and garments, and assist to turn over OR
Monitor patient post-operatively and perform assessments throughout recovery
Provide patient and family with discharge instructions.