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Registered Nurse 2 | ASC | Portland, ME |24-Hour Schedule

InterMED

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Possesses the clinical competencies necessary to perform the essential tasks of a Registered Nurse (RN) in the outpatient surgical setting.

Preoperative and Pre-anesthesia Testing (PAT) Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough evaluations including review of medical history, current medications, and medical comorbidities; perform preoperative assessment of patient that aligns with the procedure/surgery and anesthesia-type scheduled; collects and interprets vital signs and point of care testing
  • Educate patients about the procedure/surgery, anticipated anesthesia-type, and expectations for recovery; ensure compliance with pre-operative instructions, including knowledge of NPO and medication status pre- and post-surgery.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records by ensuring all required documentation is completed and signed by physicians.
  • Conduct phone interview and review of records for each patient scheduled; identify patients requiring anesthesia consultation in accordance with current guidelines.
  • Responsible for preoperative procedures including IV insertion and assistance with regional nerve blocks; adheres to aseptic technique and infection control guidelines per policy.
Intraoperative (circulator/scrub nurse) Responsibilities:
  • Assist in maintenance of the sterile field, including monitoring for contamination; monitors traffic/noise patterns in the OR, ensuring adherence to facility policy and procedure.
  • Management of surgical instruments; ensuring the availability of surgical supplies, equipment, and medications for the indicated procedure/surgery.
  • Adheres to all required components of Safe Surgical Checklist.
  • Accurately documents all necessary components of the operative encounter, including implantable devices or tissues.
Postoperative & Recovery Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate patient recovery from anesthesia; monitor for adverse reactions; management of acute postoperative pain.
  • Provide instructions for discharge, including home care, medication changes, and follow-up appointments; ensuring a safe discharge plan is in place.
  • Follow up with patients to assess recovery and address any post-operative concerns or questions; communicate any issues identified to the indicated provider.
Additional Clinical Responsibilities:
  • : Administer and chart medications per physician order; perform medication calculations for accurate medication dosing.
  • Responds to and provides treatment for urgent or acute patient situations during unanticipated events per policy and in alignment with BLS, ACLS, MHAUS and PALS guidelines and algorithms.
  • Maintains patient safety throughout perioperative encounter; works in accordance with current employee safety guidelines
  • Works respectfully and collaboratively with all team members; fosters an environment that promotes staff growth and development
  • Monitors medical supplies and medication inventory levels; report to appropriate parties when restocking of supplies is necessary; participate in quarterly cleaning; ongoing monitoring of expiration dates
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and mentor new staff; proactively seeks to continuously improve patient care and operations
  • Completes mandatory educational requirements and maintains required BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; annual review of applicable policies
  • Maintains strict confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) guidelines and InterMed policies.
  • Consistently adheres to applicable industry standard guidelines (i.e. AORN, CDC, APIC)
  • Assumes responsibility for assigned role and seek/performs other job-related activities during downtime.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support the mission, vision and values of InterMed.
MISSION AND VALUES:
  • Follows InterMed's mission to provide patient-centered primary care, putting the patient first to deliver high quality, high value care.
  • Provide the highest quality care to our patients with a level of service that exceeds their expectations.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and always treat our patients and each other with dignity and respect.
  • Insist on honesty and integrity from each other and our business partners.
  • Make teamwork a core component of our relationships between physicians, staff, and patients.
  • Embrace change to better serve our patients.
  • Use business practices that feature individual accountability and group responsibility to ensure delivery of high value healthcare.
  • Have fun as we carry out our mission to serve.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Education: ADN or BSN from an accredited institution
  • Experience:
    • Previous Ambulatory Surgery OR Pre- and Post Op, Circulator, and/or PACU experience preferred
  • License/Certifications:
    • Unencumbered active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Maine
    • BLS required
    • ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire
  • Knowledge of anesthetic techniques (general, regional, local)
  • Basic knowledge of all equipment used for patient care in a surgery setting.
  • High level of critical thinking and assessment skills
  • Experience in continuous quality improvement and/or Lean Six Sigma preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and respond to rapidly changing, sometimes acute patient care needs
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Proficient in Windows and Microsoft applications, and electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred

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