Regent Surgical

Operates ambulatory surgery centers through JVs

Registered Nurse OR

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeKokomo, IN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
An RN license in the appropriate state is required.
BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required as specified by individual ASC policy.
Demonstrate advanced knowledge of all intraoperative nursing care.
Know physician preferences and expectations.
Demonstrate knowledge of principles and methods of sterilization.

Responsibilities

Provide patients with intraoperative care in procedure rooms and operating rooms.
Transport patients to and from the operating or procedure room.
Prepare patients for surgery by disinfecting the skin at the operation site and positioning them on the operating table.
Ensure proper supplies, equipment, and medications are ready for use.
Verify the name, strength, and dosage of medication.
Verify that the patient, procedure, operative site, positioning, and equipment correspond.
Perform the required site-verification time-out according to policy.
Continuously observe for breaks in sterile technique.
Assist the surgeon during procedures by passing medical equipment and monitoring patients’ vital signs.
Ensure the operating room runs smoothly and is stocked with necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
Develop and implement care plans for surgical patients.
Assist in maintaining and storing surgical equipment.
Communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care, including communication about surgical or procedure delays.
Apply aseptic and sterile techniques to medical instruments and equipment before, during, and after surgery.
Alleviate patients’ concerns by answering questions and providing postoperative care instructions.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation of nursing care to support integration of information for the healthcare team and quality care.
Clean and disinfect tables, counter surfaces, stands, and floors between cases.
Solve problems in stressful situations and work environments.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain open communication with staff to promote improvement in performance and quality of care.
Monitor patient care to assess progress through the operating-room process.
Function in the surgical technician role as needed, including handling instruments, maintaining the sterile field, performing surgical counts, and setting up and turning over cases.

Desired Qualifications

A minimum of two years of nursing experience is preferred.
A bachelor's or master's degree in Nursing is preferred.
ASC experience is preferred.
CNOR certification is preferred.

About Regent Surgical Health

Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.

Regent offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package as one way to recognize our employee's contribution to the success of the organization and our role in helping you and your family to be healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.

Pursuant to the ADA, Regent will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to all qualified employees with known disabilities, where their disability affects the performance of their essential job functions, except where doing so would be unduly disruptive or would result in undue hardship.

We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

About the role

UnderthedirectionofClinicalLeadership,theOperatingRoom(OR)RNhasresponsibilityforthe delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients and staff in the intraoperativeareas. Monitor patient care to assess the progress of the operating room process.May function in the surgical technician role as needed, including instrument handling,maintainingthe sterile field, performing surgical counts, and case set/turnover.Maintain open communication with all staff to promote improvement in performance and quality care.

What you'll do

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Providepatientswithintraoperativecareinprocedureroomsandoperatingrooms.

Transport patientsto andfromoperating/procedureroom.

Preparepatientsforsurgerybydisinfectingskinattheoperationsiteandpositioningthemonthe operatingtable.

Ensurepropersupplies,equipment,andmedicationsare ready foruse.

Verifyname,strengthanddosageofmedication.

Verifypatient,procedure,operativesite,positioningandequipmentcorrespond.

Responsiblefor“timeout”persiteverificationpolicy.

Constantobservationforanybreakofsteriletechnique.

Assistsurgeonduringprocedureswithdutiessuchaspassingmedicalequipmentand

monitoringpatients’vitalsigns.

Ensurethattheoperatingroomrunssmoothlyandisstockedwithallnecessarysurgicalsupplies andequipment.

Develop andimplementcareplansforsurgicalpatients.

Assistinthemaintenanceandstorageofsurgicalequipment.

Communicatewithpatientsandotherhealthcareprofessionalstoensurecontinuityofcareincluding surgical/procedure delays.

Apply asepticand sterile techniques to medical instruments and equipmentbefore,during, and aftersurgery.

Alleviatepatients’concernsbyansweringquestionsandprovidingpostoperativecare

instructions.

Maintainup-to-dateandaccuratedocumentationofnursingcareprovidedtoensurethe integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care.

Cleananddisinfectalltables,countersurfaces,stands,andfloorbetweenallcases.

Abletoproblemsolveinthepresenceofstressfulsituations/workenvironment.

Performotherdutiesasassigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED:

Highschooldiplomaorequivalent

Graduateofanaccreditedschoolofnursing

RNlicenseinappropriateState

BLS,ACLS,andPALScertification(as required by individual ASC policy)

PREFERRED:

Minimumtwoyearsofnursingexperience

Bachelor’sorMaster’sdegreeinNursing

ASCexperience

CNORcertification

KNOWLEDGEANDSKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individualmust be able toperform eachessential responsibility satisfactorily.Therequirementslistedbelowarerepresentativeoftheknowledge,skillsandabilitiesrequired.

CLINICALKNOWLEDGE:

Demonstrateadvancedknowledgeofallintraoperativenursingcare.

Knowledgeofphysicianpreferencesandexpectations.

Demonstrateknowledgeofprinciplesandmethodsofsterilization.

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About the Company

Regent Surgical

Operates ambulatory surgery centers through JVs

Regent Surgical Health develops and manages ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) through joint ventures with hospitals and physicians. It handles day-to-day operations such as staffing, billing, and regulatory compliance, and shares profits from the partnerships. By focusing on outpatient facilities, it helps health systems extend their brands and physicians run efficient settings for procedures. Its goal is to build a network of high-performing ASCs that expands access to outpatient surgery and improves operational efficiency for partners.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Early VC
Total funding: $4M
Headquarters: Franklin, TN
Founded: 2001

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