Planned Parenthood South Atlantic ยท 1 day ago
Recovery Room Nurse
Charlottesville, VA
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$35/hr - $43.40/hrPlanned Parenthood South Atlantic is a health care organization focused on education and advocacy. The Recovery Room Nurse plays a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients before and after surgical procedures, ensuring compliance with established policies and protocols.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provide the state-mandated informed consent to patients seeking abortion in accordance with state law over the phone
Assist with scheduling abortion visit for patients receiving 72-hour consent as needed
Triage patient daytime emergency calls to ensure timely response and documents interaction in the EHR
Consult with PPSAT clinicians and CMO for guidance on providing medical advice to patients as needed
Support the confidentiality of all patients and make them feel comfortable over the phone
Provide nursing care to patients in the recovery room, following all policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
Monitor patients' post-procedure, including vital signs, medication administration, and post-care education
Deliver excellent patient service, addressing concerns, educating on services, and providing community resources
Offer compassionate education on reproductive and sexual health topics, including birth control, pregnancy options, STI prevention, and safe practices
Maintain a well-stocked recovery area, ensuring all necessary supplies, educational materials, and patient care items are available
Support health center operations, assisting with preparations, patient education, and medication administration
Maintain accurate patient records, including documentation of medications and quality assurance tasks
Participate in staff meetings, emergency drills, and new staff training
Establish and manage IV access, administer IV medications, and support providers in routine procedures and emergency care
Use electronic health records (EHR) for accurate documentation and patient scheduling
Assist with triaging patient emergency calls and collaborate with clinicians for medical guidance
Qualification
Required
RN license in the state of VA or compact member state
BLS certification within 90 days of hire
ACLS certification if working in a center that provides moderate sedation within 90 days of hire
Must be able to prioritize
Good communication and strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Company
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
We are a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a global partner helping similar organizations around the world.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jenny Black
CEO and President
Karl Leveille
Chief Financial Officer
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