Registered Nurse
On-siteSandy Springs, Georgia, United States
Sandy Springs, Georgia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium
Job Summary
Prepare patients for procedures, obtain medical history including medications and allergies, and administer medications per physician orders. Monitor vital signs, assess pain and symptoms, and escalate concerns to the physician. Collaborate with the care team to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while educating patients on discharge instructions. Document all care appropriately and maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. Supervise non-licensed personnel as assigned and ensure infection control standards are met.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED certificate recipient
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing
- Active RN license in the state where work will be conducted
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Current Pre-op/PACU experience (within past 2 years)
- Ability to make sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory
- Demonstrates primary nurse accountability through coordination, communication, and continuity of patient care
- Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan, and implement direct patient care
- Assumes responsibility for competency of practice and takes initiative for professional development and continuing education
- Working knowledge and experience in hospital or ambulatory surgery center including direct patient care
- Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately
- Ability to utilize resources in a timely, organized, and cost-effective manner
- Knowledge of patient monitoring equipment
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