Our Leawood ASC has an immediate opening for a Perioperative Registered Nurse to join our ever growing team. Our Perioperative Registered Nurse functions in all areas of the ASC: Preoperative area, Operating Room, Postoperative area and Laser Procedure Room. Monday through Thursday schedule 6:00am - 5:00pm. No Fridays, no nights, no call, no weekends. PTO and paid major holidays.
MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Admits, assesses, and prepares ambulatory care patients for surgery in an efficient and thorough manner.
Ability to perform pain assessment, intervention, management and patient/family education.
Exhibits flexibility in changes in operating room schedule.
Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person and records those observations accurately and concisely.
Identifies patient and family teaching needs and initiates intervention to meet needs.
Knowledge of basic cardiac monitoring with the ability to recognize rhythm changes.
Administers medications in a safe and effective manner.
Assists with or initiates emergency measures for sudden adverse development in patients.
Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
Coordinates patient care with members of ASC team and acts as patient advocate.
Additional duties as directed by nursing supervisors and/or physician.
BENEFITS:
* Comprehensive benefit package to include health, dental, vision, life and long-term care insurance.
* 401k.
* Generous paid time off as well as major holidays.
* Monday - Thursday; 6a-5p schedule. No weekend hours, no evening work, and no call-time.
* Uniforms provided.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse, State of Kansas or ability to obtain.
Current certification in BLS.
Current certification in ACLS or willingness to obtain.
Completed a minimum of one year nursing experience.
If you are interested in being considered for our opening, please reply to this posting with a current, printable resume attachment.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
- Perioperative Care
- Surgery
Physical setting:
- JCAHO accredited facility
- Outpatient
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
- What EMR system(s) have you used?
- Do you have experience in an outpatient procedure center?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Kansas RN license or the ability to obtain one? (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person