What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Clinical Nurse Perioperative III position at MEP Health?
Role: The RN Clinical Periop Nurse is a vital member of the interdisciplinary care team, providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered perioperative care.
Responsibilities: Performing comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnosing patient needs, planning and implementing individualized care, and evaluating outcomes using evidence-based practices. The nurse partners with patients and families, ensuring culturally sensitive care, and maintains effective communication through interdisciplinary rounds and teaching. They coordinate safe clinical care, support performance improvement initiatives, and participate in research activities. The role includes mentoring colleagues, contributing to protocol development, and ensuring compliance with policies and standards such as TJC and organizational safety goals. Proactively planning patient care across the continuum and supporting resource optimization are also key duties.
Qualifications & Skills: Requires a diploma or BSN from an accredited program, a valid RN license (single or multi-state), and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS. A minimum of 5 years of direct patient care nursing experience is essential. The role demands strong clinical judgment, teamwork, communication, and commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice.
Responsibilities: Performing comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnosing patient needs, planning and implementing individualized care, and evaluating outcomes using evidence-based practices. The nurse partners with patients and families, ensuring culturally sensitive care, and maintains effective communication through interdisciplinary rounds and teaching. They coordinate safe clinical care, support performance improvement initiatives, and participate in research activities. The role includes mentoring colleagues, contributing to protocol development, and ensuring compliance with policies and standards such as TJC and organizational safety goals. Proactively planning patient care across the continuum and supporting resource optimization are also key duties.
Qualifications & Skills: Requires a diploma or BSN from an accredited program, a valid RN license (single or multi-state), and certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS. A minimum of 5 years of direct patient care nursing experience is essential. The role demands strong clinical judgment, teamwork, communication, and commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice.