RN - Pain Center

RN - Pain Center

Job Category: Pain Center

Requisition Number: RNPAI003459

Posted: June 18, 2025

Full-Time

On-site

1855 Powder Mill York, PA 17402, USA

Description

Qualifications and Education:

• Possess a current PA RN license in good standing or have the ability to obtain PA licensure upon hire.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Previous experience in surgical, critical care or same day surgery preferred.
• ACLS and PALS certifications or the ability to obtain within one year of employment required.
• Ability to use a computer proficiently and/or learn new software programs (more specifically EMR systems).
• Clinical knowledge of the nursing process and the ability to adhere to the process and structure standards of OSS Health.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in the development and implementation of the patient care delivery system.
• Monitors patient's physiological status during preoperative and postoperative phases.
• Ensures appropriate patient preparation for operative procedure.
• Fosters a customer-focused environment for patients, visitors and members of the health care team.
• Assumes role of patient advocate to address the patient's biophysical, psychosocial and cultural needs as evidenced by observation and through feedback of others.
• Consistently fosters an atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation through communication and cooperation with all members of the health care team as evidenced by observation.
• Fosters public relations through positive representation of the organization.
• Develops and maintains personal and professional skills.
• Delegates duties and responsibilities to support staff according to job description.
• Serves as a resource person to the health care team.
• Serves on committees and/or participates in changes of policy and procedures that affect the operation of services as documented.
• Participates with support services to promote a safe, clean environment, as evidenced by customer responses and regulatory inspections.
• Consistently adheres to OSHA bloodborne pathogen guidelines; applies universal precautions per Center standards as observed.
• Demonstrates an awareness of patient safety and proper body mechanics when moving patients or equipment.
• Accurately completes incident reports within the shift of occurrence and immediately communicates critical incidents to the appropriate person per the organizational chart.
• Responsible for direct patient care and safety of patient stays.
• Assesses and addresses nutritional needs of the patient post-operatively.
• Provides patient discharge teaching.
• Documents clearly and thoroughly in the medical record and assists in the maintenance of patient medical records.
• Administers medications in accordance with Center standards and federal and state regulations for medication administration.
• Assists in equipment maintenance and trouble-shooting.
• Assists in responding to any patient or plant emergencies in accordance with approved procedures.
• Assists with the orientation of new personnel as assigned.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient, Center, and physician information; respects the patient's privacy.
• Level II staff may take on the most difficult of tasks and assist in training newly hired staff.

Equal Opportunity Employer