RN, Pre-Surgical Testing; Full- Time, 36 hours/week, Four 9-hour Shifts!
Concord, MA 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description
RN, Pre-Surgical Testing; Full- Time, 36 hours/week, Four 9-hour Shifts! Job Ref: 29327
Category: Nursing
Location:
Emerson Hospital, 133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742

Department: Pre Surgical Testing
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day shift
Hours: 7:30-5p

Job Summary:
Reports directly to unit manager but works collaboratively with the department of anesthesia, this role is expected to gather appropriate patient information, including but not limited to: tests, labs, consults, etc. They are to ensure these results are within acceptable range parameters and, if not, collaborate with the appropriate physicians to rectify the areas of concern so surgery is not cancelled. In conjunction with support staff, they are responsible to assemble the patient chart for the surgical procedure, ensuring completion of all ordered test, and to instruct the patient on fasting times, medications to be taken/held, and answer any questions the patient may have about the procedure/process. The attire will be business casual with a lab coat.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing
Experience
  • Previous experience in surgical setting preferred
  • Strong background in patient assessment skills
Licensure and/or Certification
  • Current MA RN license in good standing required
  • BCLS required
Skills
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Critical thinking required
  • Strong physical assessment skills required
  • Strong organization skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Computer skills required.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.

Emerson Hospital is committed as a matter of policy and in accordance with all applicable laws to equal employment opportunity and a work environment free of discrimination or harassment for all employees and qualified applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, disability or any other characteristic protected by law

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
7:30-5p <
Required Experience
Open
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