Ambulatory Surgery RN (Per Diem)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.

Job Description

 

Position Purpose:  Nurses in ambulatory care are responsible for patient assessments, administering medications, and preparing patients for surgery. They also provide education about procedures, assist during surgeries, and ensure proper post-operative care.

What you will do:

***Per Diem RN - OR experience preferred

***Ambulatory Surgery Center experience required

What you will do:

* Insures appropriate patient preparation as well as timely completion of chart prior to surgery, special procedure, transfer, or discharge. Ensures appropriate monitoring post procedure consistent with policy/protocols or physician orders.
* Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and in accordance with Policy and Procedure.
* Provides, or supervises, patients care and treatment.
* Assists in evaluating competency/skill level of other staff as requested, for skills
testing, performance appraisal and/or clinical ladder review.
* Serves as a resource to other nursing units for sharing of clinical expertise and
problem-solving.

* Performs other job-related duties within job scope as requested by Supervisor

 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
* Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

Licensure:
* Registered Nurse licensed to practice in the State of Florida
* Current BLS from AHA required; Current ACLS required; PALS, if required for your work area, to be completed within 1 year of employment date and maintained.

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.