LPN Physician Care

Job Description
Job Description Description As a LPN you will assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. Our LPN assist in overseeing patient care activities in the operating room and maintain a high standard of safety for the patient and other staff members.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, Start time between 645-730am, variable end time based on surgery
What you will be doing
Assess patient/significant others understanding of disease process and need for surgical intervention
Perform perioperative teaching to patient/significant other
Demonstrate appropriate nursing management and intervention in the perioperative period
Perform preoperative patient assessment, review surgeon preference card, assess equipment/supply needs, prepare operating room, ensure availability of needed supplies and equipment and proper and safe working order
Provide appropriate patient care across the age span
Provide safe medication administration
Manipulate patient position appropriate to surgical intervention, using positioning aids as needed to avoid impaired circulation, respiration and postoperative pain/discomfort
Perform surgical prep per standard of care and surgeon preference
Demonstrate appropriate protocol for safe use and handling of equipment
Assure all equipment is functioning before use and remove any malfunctioning equipment
Anticipate the need for equipment and supplies based on surgeon preference
Handle and document specimens per policy
Assure emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times
Keep surgical suites clean, tidy, free of soiled equipment and supplies, and properly stocked
Participate in medical records QAPI
Demonstrate a willingness to look at new ideas and work in a changing environment
Understand, verbalize and participate in the quality improvement process
Maintain active professional relationships with physicians and patients by assessing needs and levels of satisfaction with facility services
What you know Required
Active LPN license
BLS and ALS certified

Desired
~ IV Skills

What you will receive

• Competitive wages
• Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) program
• Seven (7) company paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Uniform reimbursement
• An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
• Inspirational culture