RN - OR - PRN

Job Description

Job Description

Prairie Ridge Health is looking for a team member to join our Prairie Ridge Health surgery team in the role of Registered Nurse. This position is PRN and will work Monday-Friday, in various shifts between the hours of 6:30am-5pm. The Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) is a competent and compassionate professional whose scope of practice includes care of the patient in an inpatient and outpatient surgical setting...

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) is a competent and compassionate professional whose scope of practice includes care of the patient in an inpatient and outpatient surgical setting. Perioperative nurses function as patient and patient-family advocates. Care is delivered in pre-operative, intra-operative, endoscopy, post-anesthesia care unit, phase II recovery and discharge phases. The RN performs assessments of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients by utilizing age-specific physical, social, and psychological criteria. From this assessment a plan of care is developed implemented, evaluated, and documented in EPIC by the perioperative nurse throughout each perioperative phase.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION

• Graduation from accredited school of nursing (BSN desirable)
• Valid nursing license in the state of Wisconsin
• Current CPR certification within 90 days of hire
• ACLS certification preferred or obtained within 6 months of hire
• PALS certification preferred or obtained within 6 months of hire
• Proficient with basic computer programs and electronic health documentation
• At least one year experience in perioperative nursing or equivalent desirable

Shift : Monday-Friday, 6:30am-5pm.

FTE: PRN (as needed)