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Regent Surgical · 2 hours ago

Stuart Surgery Center- Full-Time RN Pre Admission Testing

Stuart, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Regent Surgical Health is a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships. The Pre Admission Testing RN acts as a patient advocate, providing continuity of care and collaborating with healthcare team members to meet individual patient needs.

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Responsibilities

Assess patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients during patient interview

Develop, discuss, and communicate a realistic plan of care for each patient, in collaboration with each patient, family, and significant other to address all identified needs during the preadmission process

Demonstrate the skills and judgement necessary to implement medical plans of care, nursing interventions, and procedures necessary for the care of the patient. Work closely with the anesthesia provider to pre-screen patients with health concerns by sharing lab results, physical assessment, or special needs of individuals with medical issues prior to the date of surgery

Evaluate and reassess the identified issues, care provided, and patient’s responses to meet patient, and family needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered

Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care and communicate any potential concerns with team members as needed

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment

Follow the Center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens

Communicate arrival time and NPO instructions to patients as prescribed

Communicate special physician orders, and ensure patient charting is completed in an accurate, concise, and timely manner

Will be cross trained to pre-op and PACU and work in those areas when requested

Respond to telephone inquiries regarding expressed needs of the caller

Thoroughly document all call encounters utilizing manual and/or online information systems at the time of the call

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned