What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Pre-Op - South position at Hendrick Health?
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JOB SUMMARY |
Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well-versed in a large variety of health conditions.
Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, Registered Nurses must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
Preoperative Nurse will deliver safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the preoperative area for all patient populations.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS |
Minimum Education
Associate's Degree
Minimum Work Experience
No Previous experience.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Registered Nurse
CPR-BCLS.
ACLS prior to the completion of orientation (6 month time frame for orientation)
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Maintains professional appearance at all times.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Designated Driver
No
OSHA Category
1 - High Risk