What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Op/Post-Op Nurse position at California Vascular?
****LOOKING FOR EXCEPTIONAL NURSES WHO CAN MULTITASK, HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL, WARM, CARING WITH ATTENTION TO DETAIL GIVING 120% TO PATIENT EXPERINECE****
Shift
Day shifts
Description
Outpatient office based practice in need of a registered nurse on an as needed basis to pre-op and recover patients post moderate sedation procedures. Must have post-op experience taking care of patients. Most patients recovering from angiogram type procedures.
Experience with interventional radiology procedures preferred but not required.
Duties
- Knowledge and experience with administering of IV and IM drugs and their possible adverse reactions.
- Competent with patient evaluation, physical assessment, and interviewing techniques.
- Recognizes, documents, and assists in the treatment of contrast reactions.
- Knowledge and experience with conscious sedation medications and their reversal agents.
- Knowledge and demonstrated skill using special equipment such as monitors, O2 equipment, SPO2 monitors, etc.
- Interpretation of cardiac arrhythmias.
- Knowledge of diagnostic tests and their preparations.
- Prep patients for procedures (meds, IV etc).
- Charting patient information
- Examining the patient before and after the procedure
- Assist with procedures
- Respond to emergencies
- Provide discharge information
Qualifications
Minimum Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
Minimum Experience: 12 months recent experience in recovering patients post surgery. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English. Ability to maintain flexibility and composure in a constantly changing environment.
Req. Certification/Licensure: Active, current, and unencumbered Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California required. AHA Basic Life Support and AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support required.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $80.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with TR bands?
- What kind of preop and post op experience do you have?
- Are you available for shift work on Saturday April 25th and Sunday April 26th
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80