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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeWashington, DC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A District of Columbia registered nurse license is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in pre-admission testing, perioperative nursing, or a related field is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills are required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • The ability to remain calm and focused during high-pressure situations is required.
  • A commitment to patient care and safety standards is required.
  • Organization skills and knowledge of medical terminology are required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments for patients scheduled for surgery.
  • Evaluate patients' medical histories and perform physical examinations.
  • Coordinate necessary diagnostic tests.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families to prepare them for surgical procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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