Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/PACU

Overview Northeast Georgia ENT, an affiliate of SENTA Partners, since 1971 has been a trusted specialty healthcare provider in the Northeast Georgia community. SENTA Partners is a leading Management Services Organization (MSO) specializing in providing comprehensive support to ENT and Allergy private practices. Our mission is to help people breathe better, hear better, live better. At SENTA, we focus on the operational efficiencies and financial performance of our partner practices, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive and grow. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op/PACU at SENTA Partners plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care within our ENT and Allergy specialty practices. They are responsible for preoperative assessment and recovery care of surgical patients. This role is critical in ensuring Center’s Morals and Standards are implemented in the office and followed through by all employees. The RN provides direct patient care while ensuring a compassionate, patient-focused environment that adheres to SENTA Partners’ standards of excellence. Responsibilities Takes ownership of the patient post-surgery, including assessment and documentation of the patient’s condition. Monitors patient’s vital signs, pain control, fluids intake/output, etc. Reports any abnormalities to anesthesiologist and/or surgeon as needed. Provides post-surgery care education to the patient and the family members. Performs chart reviews prior to charts being completed and scanned into the practice management software. Participates in the quality and process improvement initiatives. Ensures all equipment is in proper operating order and reports any issues appropriately. Completes all required quality and maintenance logs (e.g., blanket warmer, generator log, eye wash station). At the end of the day, cleans and wipes down equipment, restocks and sets up for the next day’s surgeries. Reports supply needs and low inventory levels to the Charge Nurse. Ensures compliance with applicable government laws, rules, regulations, AAOA and Company policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program; BSN preferred. At least 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in an outpatient or specialty clinic setting. At least 1 year experience in PACU required. BLS, CPR, and ACLS certification required; additional certifications related to ENT or Allergy specialties are a plus. PALS certification preferred. Strong clinical skills with knowledge of ENT and Allergy conditions and treatments. Excellent communication and patient education skills, with a focus on delivering compassionate care. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems. Summary Certain US jurisdictions require SENTA Partners to provide new employees with a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role at the location in which the job may be performed. The posted salary range reflects our best estimate at the time of posting, though it\u2019s important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors that determine the final salary offer include office location, experience, skills, and current organizational needs. SENTA Partners is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr