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Full Time Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn Jobs in Texas

Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid state nursing license. * Minimum of 2 years of nursing ... Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare providers to discuss pre ...

Digestive Health Center of Allen is currently searching for Full Time Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse to work Mondays - Fridays who can work cooperatively with staff and physicians and perform a variety ...

Digestive Health Center of Allen is currently searching for Full Time Pre-Op/PACU Registered Nurse to work Mondays - Fridays who can work cooperatively with staff and physicians and perform a variety ...

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Full Time Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn information

What is the difference between Full Time Pre Anesthesia Testing Rn vs Preoperative Nurse?

AspectFull Time Pre Anesthesia Testing RnPreoperative Nurse
CertificationsRN license, possibly ACLS or PALSRN license, often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentPre-anesthesia testing clinics, hospitalsPreoperative units, surgical departments
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient surgery centersHospitals, surgical centers
Job FocusAssessing patients before anesthesia, preparing documentationPreparing patients for surgery, patient education

Both roles involve patient assessment and preparation, but the Full Time Pre Anesthesia Testing RN specializes in pre-anesthesia evaluations, while the Preoperative Nurse focuses on overall surgical readiness. They often work in similar settings and require comparable certifications, with differences mainly in specific job duties.

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Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


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Job description

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid state nursing license.
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in perioperative care, surgical services, or a related field.
  • Experience in pre-admission testing, patient education, or post-operative care is highly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and common pre-operative procedures.
  • Ability to perform patient assessments, collect and interpret diagnostic information, and recognize potential complications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare environment.
  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Compassionate, patient-centered, and able to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred.                                    
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE

Category I exposure to blood borne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:                                                                                      

  • Perform comprehensive pre-admission assessments for patients, including reviewing medical histories, current medications, allergies, and surgical history.
  • Conduct necessary pre-operative testing, such as blood work, EKGs, and diagnostic tests, as per the physician's or facility’s guidelines.
  • Assess and verify patient understanding of the procedure, ensuring they are informed about what to expect before, during, and after surgery or treatment.
  • Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare providers to discuss pre-operative findings and any potential concerns.
  • Monitor and document patient vital signs, medical conditions, and physical exams in the patient’s electronic health record (EHR).
  • Provide education and counseling to patients regarding pre-operative instructions, such as fasting, medication adjustments, and post-operative care.
  • Review patient consent forms, ensuring they are signed and up to date.
  • Coordinate with the surgical team to confirm all necessary documentation and testing are completed before the procedure.
  • Communicate any significant findings or concerns to the appropriate medical team and assist in making recommendations for changes in patient care plans, as needed.
  • Provide emotional support to patients, offering reassurance and addressing any concerns or questions.
  • Ensure that all patient information is handled confidentially and complies with HIPAA regulations.
  • Participate in quality improvement activities, providing input on processes and protocols to enhance patient safety and care.
  • Performs laboratory Point of Care testing as required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
  • Occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to handle stressful situations and respond to emergencies as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • The Pre-Admit Testing Nurse will work in a clinical or hospital setting.
  • Shifts may vary depending on the facility's needs, including day, evening hours.

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