Registered Nurse Physicians Immediate Care

Resurgens Surgical Center is a single specialty orthopedic practice.

We are looking for a top performer with solid knowledge of Pre Op / PACU / Recovery Nursing

This is a fast-paced environment that is driven to reach the highest quality and satisfaction outcomes in Georgia.

This is for a Full Time PreOp/PACU RN shift.

PreOp/PACU RN has the responsibility to plan, direct, organize, coordinate, and implement all nursing care services for the post-surgical patients in a manner consistent with our mission statement.

Patients are cared for and monitored as they recover from the effects of anesthesia in a post‑anesthesia care unit.

The nurse’s responsibilities include all aspects of patient care prior to and following surgery.

This care includes monitoring heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and respiration, as well as managing the pain and nausea that often follow anesthesia.

Completes ongoing patient assessments and documents according to policy.

Completes nursing assessment within 2 hours of admission or a designated amount of time; designates reason for incompleteness, reviews database and nutrition screen.

Participates in the development of the patient plan of care to include patient problems, goals, evaluations, and interventions.

Reports symptoms and significant changes in the patient’s condition to appropriate personnel immediately.

Assesses, collaborates, and coordinates patient’s discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with other members of the care team.

Demonstrates appropriate application of age‑specific standards, policies and procedures, and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Follows age‑specific standards of care during altered states of consciousness related to analgesia, conscious sedation, or anesthesia.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current GA Nursing License

Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient

Understand principles of aseptic technique and their implementation

Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians and fellow employees. (Strong customer service skills

Possess basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology

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