RN Immediate Care Clinic (Relief)

Job Description RN OR Circulator PRN
USPI St Joesphs Outpatient Surgery Center is hiring a RN OR Circulator PRN
Welcome to USPI St Joesphs Outpatient Surgery Center . USPI St Joesphs Outpatient Surgery Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for all age patients in operating room. Provides care within nursing standards of practice and the policies of the Center. Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicates appropriate information to physicians, patients, family members, and personnel in other departments as well as team members. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room and/or Director of Nursing, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, participating in quality improvement audits and projects.

Assess patients at intervals as stated in policies and procedures.
Develop an individualized perioperative plan of care.
Implement the plan of care using the following interventions:
Protect patient from injury caused by chemical, electrical, laser, positioning, thermal sources, and extraneous objects.
Perform interventions necessary to ensure patient's procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level.
Communicate patient's current status throughout the continuum of care.
Perform interventions to maintain the status of the patient's genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems, and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels.
Perform interventions to ensure the patient is at or returned to normothermia at the conclusion of the immediate postoperative period.
Actively involve patient or designated support person in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process.
Provide culturally competent, age-appropriate, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
Provide consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting.
Transfer care as appropriate.
Delegate tasks as appropriate according to the state Nurse Practice Act and job descriptions.
Document nursing care.
Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process.
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members.
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
Currently licensed RN in the state.